Lipa

//ˈlipə// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A former subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Croatian kuna.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
  2. 2
    The largest city in Batangas, Philippines.

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian lipa (“linden/lime tree”), named for its design of linden flowers and leaves.

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Polish and Albanian Lipa.

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Tagalog Lipa, from lipa.

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