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See also: Tipi and t'ipi

English

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Pronunciation

Noun

tipi (plural tipis)

  1. Alternative form of teepee.

Translations

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from English teepee, from Lakota thípi.

Pronunciation

Noun

tipi m (plural tipis)

  1. teepee

Further reading

Cebuano

Verb

tipi

  1. to kill; to rub out

Indonesian

Etymology

From English teepee, from the Lakota thípi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ti‧pi

Noun

tipi (plural tipi-tipi)

  1. teepee

Further reading

Italian

Noun

tipi m

  1. plural of tipo

Latvian

Noun

tipi m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of tips

Maori

Etymology 1

From Proto-Polynesian *tipi (compare with Rarotongan tipi, Tahitian tipi and Samoan tipi) from Proto-Oceanic *tipi (compare with Fijian cibi) likely related to *supi (“to shave” – compare with Tongan hifi, Fijian civi).

Verb

tipi (passive tipia)

  1. to slice, to cut into slices
  2. to pare off, to plane, to smoothen wood

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Tregear, Edward (1891) Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 515
  2. ^ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “tipi.1a”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559
  3. ^ Ross, Malcolm D., Pawley, Andrew, Osmond, Meredith (1998) The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic, volume 1: Material Culture, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, page 254

Etymology 2

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

Verb

tipi

  1. to skim or glide along the surface
    Synonyms: ripi, riripi, ripiripi
  2. to move quickly or smooothly

Further reading

  • Williams, Herbert William (1917) “tipi, tītipi”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 494
  • tipi” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From English teepee, from Lakota thípi.

Noun

tipi m (definite singular tipien, indefinite plural tipier, definite plural tipiene)

  1. a teepee

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From English teepee, from Lakota thípi.

Noun

tipi m (definite singular tipien, indefinite plural tipiar, definite plural tipiane)

  1. a teepee

References

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from English teepee, from Lakota thípi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈti.pi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ipi
  • Syllabification: ti‧pi

Noun

tipi n (indeclinable)

  1. teepee, tipi

Further reading

  • tipi in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Quechua

Noun

tipi

  1. shucking of maize
  2. (weaving) fiber

Usage notes

Not to be confused with t'ipi.

Declension

Declension of tipi
singular plural
nominative tipi tipikuna
accusative tipita tipikunata
dative tipiman tipikunaman
genitive tipip tipikunap
locative tipipi tipikunapi
terminative tipikama tipikunakama
ablative tipimanta tipikunamanta
instrumental tipiwan tipikunawan
comitative tipintin tipikunantin
abessive tipinnaq tipikunannaq
comparative tipihina tipikunahina
causative tipirayku tipikunarayku
benefactive tipipaq tipikunapaq
associative tipipura tipikunapura
distributive tipinka tipikunanka
exclusive tipilla tipikunalla
Possessive forms of tipi
ñuqap - first-person singular
ñuqap (my) singular plural
nominative tipiy tipiykuna
accusative tipiyta tipiykunata
dative tipiyman tipiykunaman
genitive tipiypa tipiykunap
locative tipiypi tipiykunapi
terminative tipiykama tipiykunakama
ablative tipiymanta tipiykunamanta
instrumental tipiywan tipiykunawan
comitative tipiynintin tipiykunantin
abessive tipiyninnaq tipiykunannaq
comparative tipiyhina tipiykunahina
causative tipiyrayku tipiykunarayku
benefactive tipiypaq tipiykunapaq
associative tipiypura tipiykunapura
distributive tipiyninka tipiykunanka
exclusive tipiylla tipiykunalla
paypa - third-person singular
paypa (his/her/its) singular plural
nominative tipin tipinkuna
accusative tipinta tipinkunata
dative tipinman tipinkunaman
genitive tipinpa tipinkunap
locative tipinpi tipinkunapi
terminative tipinkama tipinkunakama
ablative tipinmanta tipinkunamanta
instrumental tipinwan tipinkunawan
comitative tipinintin tipinkunantin
abessive tipinninnaq tipinkunannaq
comparative tipinhina tipinkunahina
causative tipinrayku tipinkunarayku
benefactive tipinpaq tipinkunapaq
associative tipinpura tipinkunapura
distributive tipininka tipinkunanka
exclusive tipinlla tipinkunalla
ñuqaykup - first-person exclusive plural
ñuqaykup (our(excl)) singular plural
nominative tipiyku tipiykukuna
accusative tipiykuta tipiykukunata
dative tipiykuman tipiykukunaman
genitive tipiykupa tipiykukunap
locative tipiykupi tipiykukunapi
terminative tipiykukama tipiykukunakama
ablative tipiykumanta tipiykukunamanta
instrumental tipiykuwan tipiykukunawan
comitative tipiykuntin tipiykukunantin
abessive tipiykunnaq tipiykukunannaq
comparative tipiykuhina tipiykukunahina
causative tipiykurayku tipiykukunarayku
benefactive tipiykupaq tipiykukunapaq
associative tipiykupura tipiykukunapura
distributive tipiykunka tipiykukunanka
exclusive tipiykulla tipiykukunalla

See also

Romanian

Noun

tipi m pl

  1. plural of tip

Spanish

Noun

tipi m (plural tipis)

  1. teepee
  2. a typographical error

Further reading

Tokelauan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *tipi. Cognates include Hawaiian kipi (to dig) and Samoan tipi (axe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ti‧pi

Noun

tipi

  1. cut, incision
  2. cutter (object that cuts)

Verb

tipi (plural tatipi)

  1. (transitive) to cut
  2. (transitive) to slice
  3. (transitive) to reduce
  4. (intransitive) to be cut off
  5. (intransitive) to be amputated
  6. (intransitive) to be circumcised
  7. (intransitive) to be operated on

Derived terms

References

  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary, Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 386

Turkish

Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish تپی (tipi), from Proto-Turkic *tüpi.

Noun

tipi (definite accusative tipiyi, plural tipiler)

  1. blizzard
Declension
Declension of tipi
singular plural
nominative tipi tipiler
definite accusative tipiyi tipileri
dative tipiye tipilere
locative tipide tipilerde
ablative tipiden tipilerden
genitive tipinin tipilerin
Possessive forms
nominative
singular plural
1st singular tipim tipilerim
2nd singular tipin tipilerin
3rd singular tipisi tipileri
1st plural tipimiz tipilerimiz
2nd plural tipiniz tipileriniz
3rd plural tipileri tipileri
definite accusative
singular plural
1st singular tipimi tipilerimi
2nd singular tipini tipilerini
3rd singular tipisini tipilerini
1st plural tipimizi tipilerimizi
2nd plural tipinizi tipilerinizi
3rd plural tipilerini tipilerini
dative
singular plural
1st singular tipime tipilerime
2nd singular tipine tipilerine
3rd singular tipisine tipilerine
1st plural tipimize tipilerimize
2nd plural tipinize tipilerinize
3rd plural tipilerine tipilerine
locative
singular plural
1st singular tipimde tipilerimde
2nd singular tipinde tipilerinde
3rd singular tipisinde tipilerinde
1st plural tipimizde tipilerimizde
2nd plural tipinizde tipilerinizde
3rd plural tipilerinde tipilerinde
ablative
singular plural
1st singular tipimden tipilerimden
2nd singular tipinden tipilerinden
3rd singular tipisinden tipilerinden
1st plural tipimizden tipilerimizden
2nd plural tipinizden tipilerinizden
3rd plural tipilerinden tipilerinden
genitive
singular plural
1st singular tipimin tipilerimin
2nd singular tipinin tipilerinin
3rd singular tipisinin tipilerinin
1st plural tipimizin tipilerimizin
2nd plural tipinizin tipilerinizin
3rd plural tipilerinin tipilerinin

Etymology 2

Noun

tipi

  1. definite accusative singular of tip

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*tüpi”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill