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tulp

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch tulp.

Noun

tulp (plural tulpe)

  1. tulip

Dutch

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French tulipe, from Turkish tülbent (“fine muslin, turban”), from Persian دلبند (dolband, “turban”). Doublet of tulband.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʏlp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: tulp
  • Rhymes: -ʏlp

Noun

tulp f (plural tulpen, diminutive tulpje n)

  1. a tulip, a plant of the genus Tulipa
  2. a tulip, a flower of this plant

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: tulp
  • → German: Tulpe (see there for further descendants)
  • → Luxembourgish: Tulp, Tullep
  • → Plautdietsch: Tulp
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Estonian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from German Tulpe.

Noun

tulp (genitive tulbi, partitive tulpi)

  1. tulip
Declension
More information Declension of (ÕS type 22e/riik, p-b gradation), singular ...

Etymology 2

From Old East Slavic стълбъ (stŭlbŭ), from Proto-Slavic *stъlbъ.

Noun

tulp (genitive tulba, partitive tulpa)

  1. post, pole
  2. column, pillar (upright supporting structure)
  3. column (vertical body of text)
  4. column (vertical part of table or grid)
Declension
More information Declension of (ÕS type 22i/külm, p-b gradation), singular ...

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