kalpa

See also: kalpā

English

Etymology

From Sanskrit कल्प (kalpa, literally “formation”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkælpə/

Noun

kalpa (plural kalpas)

(Hinduism, Buddhism) A period of 4.32 billion years (1000 chatur-yugas or cycles of the four yugas).

Translations

time period

Burmese: ကပ် (my) (kap)
Chinese:
Cantonese: 劫 (gip³)

Hakka: 劫 (kiap)

Mandarin: 劫 (zh) (jié); 元 (zh) (yuán) (Taoist equivalent)

Min Nan: 劫 (kiap)
Japanese: 劫 (ja) (kō), 劫 (ja) (gō)
Korean: 겁(劫) (ko) (geop)
Sanskrit: कल्प (sa) (kalpa)
Thai: กัป (th) (gàp), กัลป์ (th) (gan)
Vietnamese: kiếp (vi)

Anagrams

Palka, klapa, palak

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Possible, but unlikely, is a connection with the homonym kalpa (“piece of wood put on an animal's neck to prevent it from running through a fence, poke”), which is likely of Germanic origin.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɑlpɑ/, [ˈkɑlpɑ]
Rhymes: -ɑlpɑ
Syllabification^(key): kal‧pa

Noun

kalpa

a triple-edged thrusting sword, similar to a rapier or smallsword
(poetic) sword (in general)
Synonym: miekka
(fencing) epee

Declension

Inflection of kalpa (Kotus type 9*E/kala, p-v gradation)
nominative		kalpa	kalvat
genitive		kalvan	kalpojen
partitive		kalpaa	kalpoja
illative		kalpaan	kalpoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		kalpa	kalvat
accusative	nom.	kalpa	kalvat
accusative	gen.	kalvan	kalvat
genitive		kalvan	kalpojen kalpain^rare
partitive		kalpaa	kalpoja
inessive		kalvassa	kalvoissa
elative		kalvasta	kalvoista
illative		kalpaan	kalpoihin
adessive		kalvalla	kalvoilla
ablative		kalvalta	kalvoilta
allative		kalvalle	kalvoille
essive		kalpana	kalpoina
translative		kalvaksi	kalvoiksi
instructive		—	kalvoin
abessive		kalvatta	kalvoitta
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of kalpa (type kala)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		kalpani	kalpani
accusative	nom.	kalpani	kalpani
accusative	gen.	kalpani	kalpani
genitive		kalpani	kalpojeni kalpaini^rare
partitive		kalpaani	kalpojani
inessive		kalvassani	kalvoissani
elative		kalvastani	kalvoistani
illative		kalpaani	kalpoihini
adessive		kalvallani	kalvoillani
ablative		kalvaltani	kalvoiltani
allative		kalvalleni	kalvoilleni
essive		kalpanani	kalpoinani
translative		kalvakseni	kalvoikseni
instructive		—	—
abessive		kalvattani	kalvoittani
comitative		—	kalpoineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		kalpasi	kalpasi
accusative	nom.	kalpasi	kalpasi
accusative	gen.	kalpasi	kalpasi
genitive		kalpasi	kalpojesi kalpaisi^rare
partitive		kalpaasi	kalpojasi
inessive		kalvassasi	kalvoissasi
elative		kalvastasi	kalvoistasi
illative		kalpaasi	kalpoihisi
adessive		kalvallasi	kalvoillasi
ablative		kalvaltasi	kalvoiltasi
allative		kalvallesi	kalvoillesi
essive		kalpanasi	kalpoinasi
translative		kalvaksesi	kalvoiksesi
instructive		—	—
abessive		kalvattasi	kalvoittasi
comitative		—	kalpoinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		kalpamme	kalpamme
accusative	nom.	kalpamme	kalpamme
accusative	gen.	kalpamme	kalpamme
genitive		kalpamme	kalpojemme kalpaimme^rare
partitive		kalpaamme	kalpojamme
inessive		kalvassamme	kalvoissamme
elative		kalvastamme	kalvoistamme
illative		kalpaamme	kalpoihimme
adessive		kalvallamme	kalvoillamme
ablative		kalvaltamme	kalvoiltamme
allative		kalvallemme	kalvoillemme
essive		kalpanamme	kalpoinamme
translative		kalvaksemme	kalvoiksemme
instructive		—	—
abessive		kalvattamme	kalvoittamme
comitative		—	kalpoinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		kalpanne	kalpanne
accusative	nom.	kalpanne	kalpanne
accusative	gen.	kalpanne	kalpanne
genitive		kalpanne	kalpojenne kalpainne^rare
partitive		kalpaanne	kalpojanne
inessive		kalvassanne	kalvoissanne
elative		kalvastanne	kalvoistanne
illative		kalpaanne	kalpoihinne
adessive		kalvallanne	kalvoillanne
ablative		kalvaltanne	kalvoiltanne
allative		kalvallenne	kalvoillenne
essive		kalpananne	kalpoinanne
translative		kalvaksenne	kalvoiksenne
instructive		—	—
abessive		kalvattanne	kalvoittanne
comitative		—	kalpoinenne

third-person possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		kalpansa	kalpansa
accusative	nom.	kalpansa	kalpansa
accusative	gen.	kalpansa	kalpansa
genitive		kalpansa	kalpojensa kalpainsa^rare
partitive		kalpaansa	kalpojaan kalpojansa
inessive		kalvassaan kalvassansa	kalvoissaan kalvoissansa
elative		kalvastaan kalvastansa	kalvoistaan kalvoistansa
illative		kalpaansa	kalpoihinsa
adessive		kalvallaan kalvallansa	kalvoillaan kalvoillansa
ablative		kalvaltaan kalvaltansa	kalvoiltaan kalvoiltansa
allative		kalvalleen kalvallensa	kalvoilleen kalvoillensa
essive		kalpanaan kalpanansa	kalpoinaan kalpoinansa
translative		kalvakseen kalvaksensa	kalvoikseen kalvoiksensa
instructive		—	—
abessive		kalvattaan kalvattansa	kalvoittaan kalvoittansa
comitative		—	kalpoineen kalpoinensa

Latvian

Noun

kalpa m

genitive singular form of kalps

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