werpa
Old Frisian
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *werpaną.
Inflection
Conjugation of werpa (strong class 3)
| infinitive | werpa | |
|---|---|---|
| indicative | present | past |
| 1st person singular | werpe | warp |
| 2nd person singular | werpest, werpst | warpest, warpst |
| 3rd person singular | werpeth, werpth | warp |
| plural | werpath | wurpen |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| singular | werpe | wurpe |
| plural | werpe, werpen | wurpe, wurpen |
| imperative | present | |
| singular | werp | |
| plural | werpeth | |
| participle | present | past |
| werpande | ewurpen, wurpen | |
Tagalog
Etymology
Backslang formed from the initial and final syllables of Philippine English power (“cheer used to express support”), as in the English phrase, “More Power to you!!”
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈweɾpa/, [ˈwɛɾ.pɐ]
- Hyphenation: wer‧pa
Interjection
werpa (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜒᜇ᜔ᜉ)
- (slang, back slang) a cheer used to express support or motivation, especially at a sports event
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