impu

Kapampangan

Etymology

From Hokkien, possibly 引婆 (ín-pô, “grandmother”) or 姆婆 (ḿ-pô, “grandaunt”). Also possibly from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *impu (“grandparent”). Compare Tagalog impo.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɪmˈpuʔ/, [ɪmˈpuʔ]
  • Hyphenation: im‧pu

Noun

impû

  1. maternal grandmother
  2. old woman

See also

Rwanda-Rundi

Noun

impú class 10

  1. plural of uruhu
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