anpa

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meaning

bottom, underside; below, beneath; defeated, humble, lowly

see also

noka

semantic space · lipamanka

anpa refers to the space (or sometimes object) below something. For example, "anpa supa" is the space under a table. "anpa kasi" is the space under a plant. anpa can also refer to qualities of defeat and shame, such as beating someone in a game of chess. You can describe the loser as anpa, and you can use anpa as a verb to mean "beat." anpa can also talk about social stratification and hierarchy. A lower class person can be a jan anpa.

pu verbatim

  • ADJECTIVE bowing down, downward, humble, lowly, dependent

ku translations

down96 bottom79 lower70 below58 defeat58 beneath57 under35 bow30 underlying25

usage

core · 99% usage

found in pu

coined pre-pu

origin

канадська французька · en bas ‘під’

coined by jan Sonja

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commentary

У частому використанні (і до, і після pu), «anpa» має значення «місце знизу». В pu, це визначення має «noka».

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