soppa

soppa

See also: soppâ

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish soppa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsopːɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞pːɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -opːɑ
  • Syllabification(key): sop‧pa
  • Hyphenation(key): sop‧pa

Noun

soppa

  1. (dialectal or informal) soup
    Synonym: keitto
  2. (idiomatic) mess (messy situation)
    Synonyms: liemi, sotku, hässäkkä
    Oman soppansa joutuu lusikoimaan ennemmin tai myöhemmin joka tapauksessa.
    You'll end up eating your own soup (i.e. the messy situation you've created) sooner or later in any case.
    Johan sopan keitit.
    What a mess you brought about. / What a can of worms you opened. (lit. What a soup you prepared.)

Declension

Inflection of soppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, ppp gradation)
nominative soppa sopat
genitive sopan soppien
partitive soppaa soppia
illative soppaan soppiin
singular plural
nominative soppa sopat
accusative nom. soppa sopat
gen. sopan
genitive sopan soppien
soppain rare
partitive soppaa soppia
inessive sopassa sopissa
elative sopasta sopista
illative soppaan soppiin
adessive sopalla sopilla
ablative sopalta sopilta
allative sopalle sopille
essive soppana soppina
translative sopaksi sopiksi
abessive sopatta sopitta
instructive sopin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of soppa (Kotus type 10*B/koira, ppp gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative soppani soppani
accusative nom. soppani soppani
gen. soppani
genitive soppani soppieni
soppaini rare
partitive soppaani soppiani
inessive sopassani sopissani
elative sopastani sopistani
illative soppaani soppiini
adessive sopallani sopillani
ablative sopaltani sopiltani
allative sopalleni sopilleni
essive soppanani soppinani
translative sopakseni sopikseni
abessive sopattani sopittani
instructive
comitative soppineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative soppasi soppasi
accusative nom. soppasi soppasi
gen. soppasi
genitive soppasi soppiesi
soppaisi rare
partitive soppaasi soppiasi
inessive sopassasi sopissasi
elative sopastasi sopistasi
illative soppaasi soppiisi
adessive sopallasi sopillasi
ablative sopaltasi sopiltasi
allative sopallesi sopillesi
essive soppanasi soppinasi
translative sopaksesi sopiksesi
abessive sopattasi sopittasi
instructive
comitative soppinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative soppamme soppamme
accusative nom. soppamme soppamme
gen. soppamme
genitive soppamme soppiemme
soppaimme rare
partitive soppaamme soppiamme
inessive sopassamme sopissamme
elative sopastamme sopistamme
illative soppaamme soppiimme
adessive sopallamme sopillamme
ablative sopaltamme sopiltamme
allative sopallemme sopillemme
essive soppanamme soppinamme
translative sopaksemme sopiksemme
abessive sopattamme sopittamme
instructive
comitative soppinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative soppanne soppanne
accusative nom. soppanne soppanne
gen. soppanne
genitive soppanne soppienne
soppainne rare
partitive soppaanne soppianne
inessive sopassanne sopissanne
elative sopastanne sopistanne
illative soppaanne soppiinne
adessive sopallanne sopillanne
ablative sopaltanne sopiltanne
allative sopallenne sopillenne
essive soppananne soppinanne
translative sopaksenne sopiksenne
abessive sopattanne sopittanne
instructive
comitative soppinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative soppansa soppansa
accusative nom. soppansa soppansa
gen. soppansa
genitive soppansa soppiensa
soppainsa rare
partitive soppaansa soppiaan
soppiansa
inessive sopassaan
sopassansa
sopissaan
sopissansa
elative sopastaan
sopastansa
sopistaan
sopistansa
illative soppaansa soppiinsa
adessive sopallaan
sopallansa
sopillaan
sopillansa
ablative sopaltaan
sopaltansa
sopiltaan
sopiltansa
allative sopalleen
sopallensa
sopilleen
sopillensa
essive soppanaan
soppanansa
soppinaan
soppinansa
translative sopakseen
sopaksensa
sopikseen
sopiksensa
abessive sopattaan
sopattansa
sopittaan
sopittansa
instructive
comitative soppineen
soppinensa

Derived terms

Further reading

Maltese

Root
s-p-p
5 terms

Etymology

    Borrowed from Sicilian suppa.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsɔp.pa/
    • Rhymes: -ɔppa

    Noun

    soppa f (plural sopop)

    1. soup

    Norwegian Nynorsk

    Noun

    soppa f (definite singular soppa, indefinite plural sopper or soppor, definite plural soppene or soppone)

    1. (pre-2012) alternative form of soppe
    2. definite singular of soppe

    Verb

    soppa (present tense soppar, past tense soppa, past participle soppa, passive infinitive soppast, present participle soppande, imperative soppa/sopp)

    1. alternative form of soppe

    Old Norse

    Etymology 1

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun

    soppa f (genitive soppu)

    1. soup
    Declension
    Declension of soppa (weak ōn-stem)
    feminine singular plural
    indefinite definite indefinite definite
    nominative soppa soppan soppur soppurnar
    accusative soppu soppuna soppur soppurnar
    dative soppu soppunni soppum soppunum
    genitive soppu soppunnar soppna soppnanna
    Descendants
    • >? Norwegian Bokmål: soppe
    • Old Swedish: -suppa

    Etymology 2

    See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

    Noun

    soppa

    1. accusative plural indefinite of soppr m
    2. genitive plural indefinite of soppr m

    Pali

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    Inherited from Sanskrit स्वप्न (svápna), from Proto-Indo-European *swépnos.

    Noun

    soppa n

    1. sleep
    2. dream

    Declension

    References

    • Pali Text Society (1921–1925), “soppa”, in Pali-English Dictionary‎, London: Chipstead, page 726
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “svápna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 804

    Swedish

    Etymology

    From Old Swedish suppa, from Old Norse soppa, from Middle Low German soppe, suppe. Doublet of supa and suga.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsɔpˌa/
    • Audio:(file)

    Noun

    soppa c

    1. soup (dish)
      Hon åt soppa med en sked.
      She ate soup with a spoon.
    2. (uncountable) mess; an unordered, chaotic and problematic situation
      Vilken soppa!
      What a mess!
    3. (slang, uncountable) juice (gas, petrol)
      Han fick slut på soppa.
      He ran out of gas / juice.

    Declension

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    References

    • soppa”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
    • soppa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)