ripi

Māori

Etymology

From Proto-PolynesianCategory:Māori terms inherited from Proto-Polynesian#RIPICategory:Māori terms derived from Proto-Polynesian#RIPI *lipi (compare with Hawaiian lipi (“adze, edge”), Tongan lipi (“blade, flange”).[1] [2] (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Category:Requests for etymologies in Māori entries#RIPI

Pronunciation

Verb

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  1. to cut, to slice, to gash
    Synonym: hori
  2. to skim or glide or ricochet off the water surface
    Synonym: tipi

Noun

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  1. any long-bladed tool
    1. special tool with long, oval blade used to pry out pāua from rocks
    2. a type of chisel to carve long grooves on wood
  2. discus, flat plate thrown as sport
  3. stone skipping, ducks and drakes

Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ Tregear, Edward (1891), Maori-Polynesian Comparative Dictionary‎, Wellington, New Zealand: Lyon and Blair, page 417
  2. ↑ Ross Clark and Simon J. Greenhill, editors (2011), “lipi.1”, in “POLLEX-Online: The Polynesian Lexicon Project Online”, in Oceanic Linguistics, volume 50, number 2, pages 551-559

Further reading

  • Williams, Herbert William (1917), “ripi”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, page 398
  • “ripi” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West GermanicCategory:Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic#RIPICategory:Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic#RIPI *rīpī, from Proto-GermanicCategory:Old Dutch terms inherited from Proto-Germanic#RIPICategory:Old Dutch terms derived from Proto-Germanic#RIPI *rīpiz.

Adjective

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  1. ripe

Inflection

Descendants

References

  • “rīp (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
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