lipa

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lipa

Where it comes from

Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-dɪ̀pa (“to pay, to compensate”).

verb -lipa · kulipa · kutolipa · lipa · lipeni

  1. to pay

In English

  • pay to give money in exchange for goods or services

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MLA

"lipa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sw/lipa. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

lipa. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lipa

Chicago

"lipa." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lipa.

BibTeX
@misc{lipa_2026,
  title = {lipa},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sw/lipa},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

The meanings are in English: this language's words come from the English Wiktionary. From Wiktionary, the free dictionary, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Recordings from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own free license: Sw-ke-lipa.flac.