ступа

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈstupə]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stǫpa.

Noun

сту́па • (stúpa) f inan (genitive сту́пы, nominative plural сту́пы, genitive plural ступ)

  1. mortar (a hollow vessel used to grind ingredients with a pestle)
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Etymology 2

From Sanskrit स्तूप (stūpa).

Noun

сту́па • (stúpa) f inan (genitive сту́пы, nominative plural сту́пы, genitive plural ступ)

  1. stupa (a dome-shaped Buddhist monument, used to house relics of the Lord Buddha)
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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *stǫpa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stûpa/

Noun

сту̏па f (Latin spelling stȕpa)

  1. mortar (hollow vessel used to pound, crush, rub, grind or mix ingredients with a pestle)
  2. an application with a hollow vessel to poss cloth, such as a fulling mill
  3. pounding-mill, stamp-mill for grain, the contrivance where corn had to be pounded in hollow blocks before the meal mill has been invented

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