tupan

English

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Related to taipan?”)

Noun

tupan

  1. (historical) A governor in China.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

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Alternative forms

Noun

tupan (plural tupans)

  1. A large double-headed drum, played with mallets.
    Synonym: davul

Anagrams

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

From the adjective tup.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtǔpan/
  • Hyphenation: tu‧pan

Noun

tùpan m anim (Cyrillic spelling ту̀пан)

  1. witling
Declension
Declension of tupan
singular plural
nominative tupan tupani
genitive tupana tupana
dative tupanu tupanima
accusative tupana tupane
vocative tupane tupani
locative tupanom tupanima
instrumental tupanu tupanima

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tǫpanъ, from Latin tympanum, from Ancient Greek τύμπανον (túmpanon).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtǔpaːn/
  • Hyphenation: tu‧pan

Noun

tùpа̄n m inan (Cyrillic spelling ту̀па̄н)

  1. tupan, davul (a type of large drum played with mallets)
Declension
Declension of tupan
singular plural
nominative tupan tupani
genitive tupana tupana
dative tupanu tupanima
accusative tupan tupane
vocative tupane tupani
locative tupanom tupanima
instrumental tupanu tupanima

Spanish

Verb

tupan

  1. inflection of tupir:
    1. third-person plural present subjunctive
    2. third-person plural imperative