Definitions and meaning of upo
upo
English
Noun
upo
- Lagenaria siceraria; a vine grown for its fruit.
Anagrams
Bikol Central
Etymology
From Hokkien 烏匏 / 乌匏 (o͘-pû, “dark gourd”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: u‧po
- IPA(key): /ˈʔupo/ [ˈʔu.po]
Noun
upo
- Lagenaria siceraria; a vine grown for its fruit
- the young fruit of this plant used as a vegetable; the bottle gourd; the elongated variety of calabash
Cebuano
Etymology
From Hokkien 烏匏 / 乌匏 (o͘-pû, “dark gourd”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: u‧po
- IPA(key): /ˈʔupo/ [ˈʔu.po]
Noun
upo
- Lagenaria siceraria; a vine grown for its fruit
- the young fruit of this plant used as a vegetable; the bottle gourd; the elongated variety of calabash
Synonyms
Portuguese
Verb
upo
- first-person singular present indicative of upar
Spanish
Verb
upo
- first-person singular present indicative of upar
Swahili
Verb
upo
- second-person singular positive degree present of -wapo (“you are (specifically there)”)
- m class(III)/u class(XI) positive degree present of -wapo (“it is (specifically there)”)
Tagalog
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔuˈpoʔ/ [ʔʊˈpoʔ]
- Rhymes: -oʔ
- Syllabification: u‧po
Noun
upô (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓ)
- act of sitting
- Synonyms: pag-upo, luklok, pagluklok
- sitting position
- Synonyms: pagkakaupo, pagkakaluklok
- act or time of assuming the function of an office (of someone newly elected)
Derived terms
Verb
upô (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓ)
- immediate imperative mood of umupo
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Hokkien 葫匏 (ô͘-pû, “calabash”).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔupo/ [ˈʔuː.po]
- Rhymes: -upo
- Syllabification: u‧po
Noun
upo (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓ)
- opo squash; calabash (Lagenaria siceraria)
- Synonyms: tabayag, kalabasang puti
Etymology 3
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈʔupoʔ/ [ˈʔuː.poʔ]
- Rhymes: -upoʔ
- Syllabification: u‧po
Interjection
upò (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜓ)
- (rare) alternative form of opo
References
Anagrams
Source: wiktionary.org