different between upas vs pupas

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay upas.

Noun

upas (usually uncountable, plural upases)

1. (usually countable) A tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, common in the forests of Java and the neighboring islands, with poisonous secretions.
2. (uncountable) A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows derived from the tree.
3. (uncountable) A poison prepared from the climbing plant Strychnos tieute.

Synonyms

• (Antiaris toxicaria): bohun upas
• (poison from Antiaris toxicaria):
• (poison from Strychnos tieute): upas tieute

Translations

Anagrams

• APUs, AUPs, Apsu, Apus, PUAs, UAPs, paus, puas

Bikol Central

Noun

upas

1. the core of a banana trunk

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: u?pas

Noun

upas

1. the core of a banana trunk

Verb

upas

1. to lose flavor

Malay

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /upas/
• Rhymes: -upas, -pas, -as

Noun

upas (Jawi spelling ?????, plural upas-upas, informal 1st possessive upasku, impolite 2nd possessive upasmu, 3rd possessive upasnya)

1. upas (poison from Antiaris toxicaria)
2. upas (poison from Strychnos tieute)

Synonyms

• ipuh / ipoh

Derived terms

• pokok upas

Descendants

Further reading

• “upas” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Spanish

Verb

upas

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) present indicative form of upar.

Tagalog

Noun

upas

1. removing leaves of plants (especially of sugarcane)

Derived terms

• pag-upas

Anagrams

• usap

English

Noun

pupas

1. plural of pupa

Anagrams

• Suppa

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?pu?.pa?s/, [?pu?pä?s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?pu.pas/, [?pu?p?s]

Noun

p?p?s f

1. accusative plural of p?pa

Latvian

Noun

pupas f

1. nominative plural form of pupa
2. genitive singular form of pupa
3. vocative plural form of pupa
4. accusative plural form of pupa

Spanish

Noun

pupas f pl

1. plural of pupa