tapi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tapi"

Catalan

Verb

tapi

1. inflection of tapar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Central Melanau

Alternative forms

• ketapi, tetapi

Etymology

Shortened form of ketapi, from Malay tetapi, from Sanskrit तथापि (tathāpi).

Conjunction

tapi

1. Alternative form of ketapi

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ta.pi/

Participle

tapi (feminine tapie, masculine plural tapis, feminine plural tapies)

1. past participle of tapir

Adjective

tapi (feminine tapie, masculine plural tapis, feminine plural tapies)

1. hidden; crouching

Further reading

• “tapi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• pait, paît
• pâti

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French tapis (“carpet”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tapi/

Noun

tapi

1. carpet, rug

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aːpɪ

Noun

tapi

1. indefinite dative singular of tap

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• tetapi

Etymology

Shortened form of tetapi, from Malay tetapi, from Sanskrit तथापि (tathāpi).

Conjunction

tapi

1. Alternative form of tetapi

Latvian

Verb

tapi

1. second-person singular past indicative of tapt

Malay

Etymology

Clipping of tetapi, from Sanskrit तथापि (tathāpi).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tapi/
• Rhymes: -api, -pi, -i

Conjunction

tapi (Jawi spelling تاڤي)

1. Alternative form of tetapi

Further reading

• “tapi” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Narua

Noun

tapi

1. bean

Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tapiq (“apron; skirt”). Compare Cebuano tapi, Maranao tampi, and Malay tapih. Doublet of tapis.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /taˈpiʔ/ [t̪ɐˈpiʔ]
• Rhymes: -iʔ
• Syllabification: ta‧pi

Noun

tapî (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜉᜒ)

1. apron

   Synonym: delantal

2. any piece of cloth used by women to cover or protect the body (while bathing, working, washing, etc.)

Derived terms

• itapi
• magtapi
• tapian
• tapiin

 

Further reading

• “tapi”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
• Blust, Robert; Trussel, Stephen; et al. (2023) “*tapiq₂”, in the CLDF dataset from The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary (2010–), →DOI

Anagrams

• pait, pati, atip, pita

West Makian

Etymology

From Malay tapi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt̪a.pi/

Conjunction

tapi

1. but, however

References

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

Yámana

Noun

tapi

1. mother