kupi

See also: kupí

Brunei Malay

Etymology

From Dutch koffie, from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa, “coffee”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kupi/
• Hyphenation: ku‧pi

Noun

kupi

1. coffee (beverage)
2. coffee (plant)

Hungarian

Etymology

Clipping and -i diminutive of kupleráj (“brothel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkupi]
• Hyphenation: ku‧pi
• Rhymes: -pi

Noun

kupi (plural kupik)

1. (colloquial) brothel

   Synonyms: bordélyház, kupleráj

2. (figurative, colloquial) mess

   Synonym: rendetlenség

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	kupi	kupik
accusative	kupit	kupikat
dative	kupinak	kupiknak
instrumental	kupival	kupikkal
causal-final	kupiért	kupikért
translative	kupivá	kupikká
terminative	kupiig	kupikig
essive-formal	kupiként	kupikként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	kupiban	kupikban
superessive	kupin	kupikon
adessive	kupinál	kupiknál
illative	kupiba	kupikba
sublative	kupira	kupikra
allative	kupihoz	kupikhoz
elative	kupiból	kupikból
delative	kupiról	kupikról
ablative	kupitól	kupiktól
non-attributive possessive - singular	kupié	kupiké
non-attributive possessive - plural	kupiéi	kupikéi

Possessive forms of kupi
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	kupim	kupijaim (or kupiim)
2nd person sing.	kupid	kupijaid (or kupiid)
3rd person sing.	kupija	kupijai (or kupii)
1st person plural	kupink	kupijaink (or kupiink)
2nd person plural	kupitok	kupijaitok (or kupiitok)
3rd person plural	kupijuk	kupijaik (or kupiik)

Anagrams

• kipu, puki

Iban

Etymology

From Dutch koffie, from Italian caffè, from Ottoman Turkish قهوه (kahve) (Turkish kahve), from Arabic قَهْوَة (qahwa, “coffee”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kupi/
• Hyphenation: ku‧pi

Noun

kupi

1. coffee (beverage)
2. coffee (plant)

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit कूप (kūpa, “leather oil vessel”) via Old Javanese.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kupi/
• Rhymes: -pi, -i

Noun

kupi (Jawi spelling کوڤي, plural kupi-kupi, informal 1st possessive kupiku, 2nd possessive kupimu, 3rd possessive kupinya)

1. (East Coast Peninsular) tin can, metal receptacle for liquids or preserved foods.

   Synonyms: tin, kaleng

2. (archaic) small metal flask

References

• Pijnappel, Jan (1875) “کوڤي koepi”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek‎^[1], John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 94
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1901) “کوڤي kupi”, in A Malay-English dictionary‎^[2], Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, page 548
• Wilkinson, Richard James (1932) “kopi”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised)‎^[3], volume I, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 611

Further reading

• “kupi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈku.pi/
• Rhymes: -upi
• Syllabification: ku‧pi

Verb

kupi

1. third-person singular future of kupić

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

kupi (Cyrillic spelling купи)

1. dative/locative singular of kupa

Tagalog

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kuˈpi/ [kʊˈpi]
• Rhymes: -i
• Syllabification: ku‧pi

Noun

kupí (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜉᜒ)

1. nit; egg of a louse

   Synonym: lisa

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈkupiʔ/ [ˈkuː.pɪʔ] (noun)
    • Rhymes: -upiʔ
  • IPA^(key): /kuˈpiʔ/ [kʊˈpiʔ] (adjective)
    • Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: ku‧pi

Noun

kupì (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜉᜒ)

1. dint; dent

   Synonyms: yupi, kuping

2. act of folding or twisting something out of shape (such as a thin sheet of metal)

Derived terms

• kupian
• kupiin
• makupi

 

Adjective

kupî (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜉᜒ)

1. dinted; dented

   Synonyms: yupi, tupi, tiklop, lupi, baluktot

Further reading

• “kupi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

Anagrams

• puki

Twana

Noun

kupi

1. coffee