toppa

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish topp (“top, peak, head”). Doublet of toppi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtopːɑ/, [ˈt̪o̞pːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -opːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): top‧pa

Noun

toppa

1. loaf (solid block of food, especially sugar)

   sokeritoppa

   sugar loaf

2. (informal) cylindrical container
   1. (particularly) container for loose tobacco

      Synonym: tupakkatoppa

3. (informal) pile, heep

Declension

Inflection of toppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation)
nominative		toppa	topat
genitive		topan	toppien
partitive		toppaa	toppia
illative		toppaan	toppiin
		singular	plural
nominative		toppa	topat
accusative	nom.	toppa	topat
	gen.	topan
genitive		topan	toppien toppainrare
partitive		toppaa	toppia
inessive		topassa	topissa
elative		topasta	topista
illative		toppaan	toppiin
adessive		topalla	topilla
ablative		topalta	topilta
allative		topalle	topille
essive		toppana	toppina
translative		topaksi	topiksi
abessive		topatta	topitta
instructive		—	topin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of toppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, pp-p gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative toppani toppani accusative nom. toppani toppani gen. toppani genitive toppani toppieni toppainirare partitive toppaani toppiani inessive topassani topissani elative topastani topistani illative toppaani toppiini adessive topallani topillani ablative topaltani topiltani allative topalleni topilleni essive toppanani toppinani translative topakseni topikseni abessive topattani topittani instructive — — comitative — toppineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative toppasi toppasi accusative nom. toppasi toppasi gen. toppasi genitive toppasi toppiesi toppaisirare partitive toppaasi toppiasi inessive topassasi topissasi elative topastasi topistasi illative toppaasi toppiisi adessive topallasi topillasi ablative topaltasi topiltasi allative topallesi topillesi essive toppanasi toppinasi translative topaksesi topiksesi abessive topattasi topittasi instructive — — comitative — toppinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative toppamme toppamme accusative nom. toppamme toppamme gen. toppamme genitive toppamme toppiemme toppaimmerare partitive toppaamme toppiamme inessive topassamme topissamme elative topastamme topistamme illative toppaamme toppiimme adessive topallamme topillamme ablative topaltamme topiltamme allative topallemme topillemme essive toppanamme toppinamme translative topaksemme topiksemme abessive topattamme topittamme instructive — — comitative — toppinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative toppanne toppanne accusative nom. toppanne toppanne gen. toppanne genitive toppanne toppienne toppainnerare partitive toppaanne toppianne inessive topassanne topissanne elative topastanne topistanne illative toppaanne toppiinne adessive topallanne topillanne ablative topaltanne topiltanne allative topallenne topillenne essive toppananne toppinanne translative topaksenne topiksenne abessive topattanne topittanne instructive — — comitative — toppinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative toppansa toppansa accusative nom. toppansa toppansa gen. toppansa genitive toppansa toppiensa toppainsarare partitive toppaansa toppiaan toppiansa inessive topassaan topassansa topissaan topissansa elative topastaan topastansa topistaan topistansa illative toppaansa toppiinsa adessive topallaan topallansa topillaan topillansa ablative topaltaan topaltansa topiltaan topiltansa allative topalleen topallensa topilleen topillensa essive toppanaan toppanansa toppinaan toppinansa translative topakseen topaksensa topikseen topiksensa abessive topattaan topattansa topittaan topittansa instructive — — comitative — toppineen toppinensa

Derived terms

• toppo

 

compounds

• toppahaalari
• toppahousut
• toppajalkine
• toppapuku
• toppapusakka
• toppapusero
• toppasokeri
• toppatäkki

 

See also

• topata

Further reading

• Ruppel, Klaas, editor (2021–2023), Suomen etymologinen sanakirja [Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 72)‎^[1] (in Finnish), Kotimaisten kielten keskus, →ISSN
• “toppa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03

Anagrams

• popat, tappo

Italian

Etymology

Uncertain.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɔp.pa/
• Rhymes: -ɔppa
• Hyphenation: tòp‧pa

Noun

toppa f (plural toppe)

1. patch (all senses)
2. keyhole

Further reading

• toppa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• tappo, tappò

Mayo

Noun

toppa

1. belly

Derived terms

• tópaꞌara

References

• Collard, Howard, Collard, Elisabeth Scott (1984) Castellano-mayo, mayo-castellano (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 6)‎^[3] (in Spanish), third edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 14, 45, 191

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Verb

toppa (present toppar, preterite toppade, supine toppat, imperative toppa)

1. to top

Conjugation

Conjugation of toppa (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	toppa		toppas
Supine	toppat		toppats
Imperative	toppa		—
Imper. plural1	toppen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	toppar	toppade	toppas	toppades
Ind. plural1	toppa	toppade	toppas	toppades
Subjunctive2	toppe	toppade	toppes	toppades
	Participles
Present participle	toppande
Past participle	toppad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• topp