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Tulpe

  1. (feminine) tulip
  2. (feminine) a glass for mainly wine likened in form to a tulip
  3. (colloquial, dated, feminine) someone of a rare demeanour
  4. (colloquial, dated, feminine) someone of a rare demeanour
  5. (dated, feminine, regional) a bumbershoot reversed in form due to the wind in a storm

Frequency

30k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

duulipaa

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

dulpe

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtʊlpə/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Dutch tulp, from Ottoman Turkish دلبند (dülbend), from Persian دلبند (dolband). Doublet of Tulipan.

Tulipa

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