lipi

Hawaiian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *lipi (compare with Maori ripi (“to cut, to slash”) and Tongan lipi (“blade, flange”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈli.pi/

Noun

lipi

1. adze, chisel
2. any sharp edge or blade
3. taper
4. ridge of a mountain

Derived terms

• lilipi
• lipilipi

 

Pitjantjatjara

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɪpɪ]

Adjective

lipi

1. wide, broad
2. loose, baggy
3. extensive

Derived terms

• lipini (“to widen”)
• lipiringanyi (“to become wide”)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic лѣпити (lěpiti), from Proto-Slavic *lěpiti, from Proto-Indo-European *leyp- (“to stick”). Compare also Aromanian alãchescu, alichescu.

Pronunciation

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Verb

a lipi (third-person singular present lipește, past participle lipit) 4th conj.

1. (transitive) to stick, glue
2. (reflexive) to stick, adhere

Conjugation

    conjugation of lipi (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)

infinitive			a lipi
gerund			lipind
past participle			lipit
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	lipesc	lipești	lipește	lipim	lipiți	lipesc
	imperfect	lipeam	lipeai	lipea	lipeam	lipeați	lipeau
	simple perfect	lipii	lipiși	lipi	lipirăm	lipirăți	lipiră
	pluperfect	lipisem	lipiseși	lipise	lipiserăm	lipiserăți	lipiseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să lipesc	să lipești	să lipească	să lipim	să lipiți	să lipească
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		lipește			lipiți
	negative		nu lipi			nu lipiți

Derived terms

• dezlipi
• lipici
• lipicios
• lipitoare

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

lipi (Cyrillic spelling липи)

1. dative/locative singular of lipa

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈlipiʔ/ [ˈliː.pɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -ipiʔ
• Syllabification: li‧pi

Noun

lipì (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜉᜒ)

1. ancestry; family; lineage

   Synonyms: angkan, kanunuan

2. race

   Synonym: lahi

3. tribe

   Synonym: tribu

Anagrams

• Ipil, ipil, pili, Pili