Philippine city

Usage examples of lipa.

In the same story of Lipa and the child there is her husband, a certain swindler, who is condemned to hard labor.

Everything in the story, except the children and the child-wife Lipa, is going to be a succession of deceptions, a succession of masks.

Lipa meets on the road are probably bootleggers but Lipa sees them otherwise in the moonlight.

Apparently the family believed that Lipa had just been careless and had accidentally scalded the child by overturning a pot of hot water.

Ahead of them was Lipa, with her eyes turned toward the sky, she was singing in a high voice, carolling away as though exulting in the fact that at last the day was over and one might rest.

Varvara heard about Lipa from the matchmakers, and she drove over to Torguevo.

He was caught, brought back home and shoved, drunken, red with anger, and wet, into the room where the aunt was undressing Lipa, and was locked in.

As soon as her husband had driven out of the yard, Lipa was transformed and suddenly brightened up.

On Friday the 8th of July, Elizarov, nicknamed Crutch, and Lipa were returning from the village of Kazanskoe, where they had been to a service on the occasion of a church holiday in the honour of the Holy Mother of Kazan.

And Lipa, too, could not get used to it either, and after her husband had gone away she did not sleep in her bed, but lay down anywhere to sleep, in the kitchen or the barn, and every day she scrubbed the floor or washed the clothes, and felt as though she were hired by the day.

Only Lipa could not make out what it was all about and went on playing with her baby.

After this there was heard a scream such as had never been heard before in Ukleevo, and no one would have believed that a little weak creature like Lipa could scream like that.

Vavila got into the cart with the barrel and the old man and Lipa got into the other.

Near Kuzmenki the cart turned into the high road while Lipa went straight on.

And only when they had all separated Lipa realized fully that there was no Nikifor and never would be, she realized it and broke into sobs.