tupp

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tuppi, possibly from Proto-Germanic *duppa, compare German Topf (pot). Cognate to Finnish tuppi.

Pronunciation

Noun

tupp (genitive tupe, partitive tuppe)

  1. sheath
  2. vagina
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:vagiina

Declension

Declension of tupp (ÕS type 22i/külm, p-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative tupp tuped
accusative nom.
gen. tupe
genitive tuppede
partitive tuppe tuppi
tuppesid
illative tuppe
tupesse
tuppedesse
tupisse
inessive tupes tuppedes
tupis
elative tupest tuppedest
tupist
allative tupele tuppedele
tupile
adessive tupel tuppedel
tupil
ablative tupelt tuppedelt
tupilt
translative tupeks tuppedeks
tupiks
terminative tupeni tuppedeni
essive tupena tuppedena
abessive tupeta tuppedeta
comitative tupega tuppedega

Further reading

  • tupp”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
  • tupp”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • tupp”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • tupp in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Swedish

Etymology

Variant of topp, originally with the sense "tuft of hair".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɵp/
  • Rhymes: -ɵp

Noun

tupp c

  1. rooster, cock
    Morgonen gryr och tuppen gal
    The morning dawns and the rooster crows
  2. (Finland) toilet, outhouse

Declension

Declension of tupp
nominative genitive
singular indefinite tupp tupps
definite tuppen tuppens
plural indefinite tuppar tuppars
definite tupparna tupparnas

Derived terms

See also

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