ipi

See also: IPI, ipi-, and i.p.i.

English

Noun

ipi (plural not attested)

1. The long-tailed pangolin (Manis tetradactyla)

Synonyms

• phatagin

Anagrams

• PII

Folopa

Noun

ipi

1. (Sopese) water

Synonyms

• wẹị (Boro, Tebera)
• wị (Suri)

References

• Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67

Old Javanese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hipi, compare Malay mimpi.

Noun

ipi

1. dream

Pitjantjatjara

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɪpɪ]

Noun

ipi

1. (anatomy) (female) breast
2. breast milk

Derived terms

• ipi kaḻka (“nipple”)
• ipi mulya (“nipple”)
• ipi muṯun-muṯunpa (“young teenage girl”)
• ipi tjikini (“to suckle, to nurse”)

South Efate

Etymology

Probably related to Big Nambas iv'i

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ipi/

Verb

ipi

1. to be

Southern Ndebele

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

ipi^? class 9 (plural izimpi class 10)

1. war
2. army, regiment

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Sranan Tongo

Alternative forms

• hipi

Etymology

From English heap.

Noun

ipi

1. pile, heap

Determiner

ipi

1. a lot of

Tatar

Noun

ipi

1. baked bread

Toba Batak

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *hipi. Compare Malay impi.

Verb

ipi

1. to dream

Turkish

Noun

ipi

1. definite accusative of ip
2. third-person singular single-possession of ip

Waube

Noun

ipi

1. (Aiyau, Balaye, Kwato, Yaula) arm

Alternative forms

• upi (Yabie)

Further reading

• P. Lambrecht, A Sociolinguistic Profile of the Waube (2009)

West Makian

Etymology

Cognate with Indonesian api.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.pi/

Noun

ipi

1. fire

References

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎^[1], Pacific linguistics