polpa

See also: pôlpa

Aragonese

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pulpa.

Noun

polpa f (plural polpas)

  1. pulp

References

Catalan

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin pulpa.

Alternative forms

Noun

polpa f (plural polpes)

  1. pulp, flesh, pith
Derived terms

Further reading

Verb

polpa

  1. inflection of polpar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin pulpa. Cognate with Portuguese polpa and Spanish pulpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpolpa̝/

Noun

polpa f (plural polpas)

  1. pulp, flesh
    Synonym: carne
  2. generic name for any fleshy parts of the body: calves, fingertips, hand eminences, etc.
    Synonym: papo
  3. soft part of the hoof of an animal

Derived terms

  • polpizo
  • polpullo

References

Italian

Etymology

From Latin pulpa, from Old Latin *pelpa, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (flour, dust). Unrelated to polpo (octopus).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpol.pa/
  • Rhymes: -olpa
  • Hyphenation: pól‧pa

Noun

polpa f (plural polpe)

  1. pulp (of fruit)
  2. flesh

Derived terms

Further reading

  • polpa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Kabuverdianu

Etymology

From Portuguese polpa in the meaning of "flesh".

Noun

polpa

  1. (vulgar) butt, buttocks
  2. (vulgar) bottom, bum
  3. (vulgar) ass

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese polpa, from Latin pulpa, from Old Latin *pelpa, from Proto-Indo-European *pel- (flour, dust).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpow.pɐ/ [ˈpoʊ̯.pɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpow.pa/ [ˈpoʊ̯.pa]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpol.pɐ/ [ˈpoɫ.pɐ]

  • Homophone: poupa (Brazil)
  • Hyphenation: pol‧pa

Noun

polpa f (plural polpas)

  1. pulp; flesh (edible part of fruit/vegetable)

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:polpa.

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