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tripa.

tripe; intestine

5 characters2 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɾi.pɐ/Brazil/ˈtɾi.pɐ/Portugal
  1. tripe; intestine

    feminine
  2. a type of sweet, typical from the city of Aveiro

    Portugal · feminine
Where this word comes from

Uncertain. Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese tripa, possibly from Arabic تَرْب (tarb, “bowels”), or perhaps connected to Old Norse torf (“turf, sod”) (see e.g. Middle Irish tarpán/torpán (“bunch of grapes; clod”)). See Spanish tripa and Italian trippa.

verb/ˈtɾi.pɐ/Brazil/ˈtɾi.pɐ/Portugal
  1. inflection of tripar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of tripar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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