хупӑ
Chuvash
Noun
хупӑ • (hup̬ă) (plural хупӑсем)
- lid
- bark of a tree
- Synonym: хуйӑр (hujăr)
- peel
- shell (of an egg), hull
- scales (of fish, reptiles, etc.)
- cover (front and back of a book or a magazine)
- binding (spine of a book)
Adjective
хупӑ • (hup̬ă)
- closed (not open)
- (phonology) closed
- хупӑ сыпӑк ― hup̬ă syp̬ăk ― closed syllable
- хупӑ сасӑ ― hup̬ă sas̬ă ― consonant (literally, “closed sound”)
- closed (not public)
- locked
- covered, sheltered, with a roof, with an awning
Further reading
- “хупӑ”, in Электронлă сăмахсар (in Russian-Chuvash, Chuvash-Russian), 1996.