ipi

ipi (plural not attested)

1. The long-tailed pangolin (Manis tetradactyla)

• phatagin

• PII

ipi

1. (Sopese) water

• wẹị (Boro, Tebera)
• wị (Suri)

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

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

ipi

1. dream

• IPA^(key): [ˈɪpɪ]

ipi

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

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

Probably related to Big Nambas iv'i

• IPA^(key): /ipi/

ipi

1. to be

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

ipi^? class 9 (plural izimpi class 10)

1. war
2. army, regiment

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

• hipi

From English heap.

ipi

1. pile, heap

ipi

1. a lot of

ipi

1. baked bread

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

ipi

1. to dream

ipi

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

ipi

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

• upi (Yabie)

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

Cognate with Indonesian api.

• IPA^(key): /ˈi.pi/

ipi

1. fire

• Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics