laup

Estonian

Etymology

Coined by Johannes Aavik. Influenced by Russian лоб (lob).

Noun

laup (genitive lauba, partitive laupa)

  1. forehead

Declension


Maguindanao

Noun

laúp

  1. seam

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse laupr

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /læʉp/

Noun

laup m (definite singular laupen, indefinite plural laupar, definite plural laupane)

  1. (historically) a round or oval wooden box, particularly for carrying food.
    • 1971, Olav H. Hauge, "Tid å hausta inn":
      I kveldingi set eg stigen burt og hengjer laupen frå meg i skuret.
      At dusk, I put away the ladder and hang my box in the shed.
  2. (historically) a unit of measure, primarily for butter, equivalent to approximately 15 kilos.

References


Westrobothnian

Noun

laup m

  1. bark (of spruce), which is peeled off the tree when it loosens and is used for livestock feed, tanning or as underlay in tar burning pits

Verb

laup (preterite lopp, supine luppä)

  1. Alternative form of löup
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