alapa
Latin
noun
Definitions
- slap, smack (with the flat of the hand)
Etymology
Borrowed from Aramaic אַלַּף (teach) derived from Proto-Semitic *ʾallipa (domesticate, join, familiarize, tame, put together, instruct), *ʾalp- (ox, head of cattle, thousand, ox in a yoke).
Origin
Proto-Semitic
*ʾalp-
Gloss
ox, head of cattle, thousand, ox in a yoke
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lapazza Italian
- alabear Spanish, Castilian
- álabe Spanish, Castilian
- aba Portuguese
- abar Portuguese
- desabar Portuguese
- آلَاف Arabic
- labazada Galician
- aripă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- אלף Hebrew (modern)
- aripã Aromanian
- arpã Aromanian
- slèpa Venetian
- *ʾallipa Proto-Semitic
- *ʾalp- Proto-Semitic
- אַלַּף Aramaic
- 𐤀𐤋𐤐 Phoenician
- 𐎀𐎍𐎔 Ugaritic
- 𐤀𐤋𐤐 Moabite