different between tiki vs tipi

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Maori tiki (“figurine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ti?ki?/, /?t?ki/
• Rhymes: -i?ki, -?ki

Noun

tiki (plural tikis)

1. Carved talisman in humanoid form, common to the cultures of the Pacific Ocean.

Derived terms

Further reading

• tiki on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: ti?ki

Noun

tiki

1. the common house gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus)
2. (by extension) a gecko; any lizard of the family Gekkonidae

Chuukese

Verb

tiki

1. (transitive) to poke, to press
2. to put a dot on

Hiligaynon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tik?ki?/, /tik?k??/

Noun

tiki

1. common house gecko

Maori

Etymology

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

Noun

tiki

1. Figurine.

Descendants

• ? English: tiki
  • ? tiki bar
  • ? tiki culture
  • ? tiki restaurant
  • ? tiki resort
  • ? tiki torch

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

tiki f

1. (non-standard since 2012) definite singular of tik

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Dutch een tikje.

Pronoun

tiki

1. few
2. a bit

Sranan Tongo

Etymology

From English stick.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ti.ki/

Noun

tiki

1. stick, rod

Swazi

Etymology

Borrowed from English tickey.

Noun

tíki 1a (plural bótíki 2a)

1. tickey

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Yámana

Noun

tiki

1. see

English

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?ti?pi/

Noun

tipi (plural tipis)

1. Alternative form of teepee

Translations

Anagrams

• PITI, piti

Cebuano

Verb

tipi

1. to kill; to rub out

Italian

Noun

tipi m

1. plural of tipo

Latvian

Noun

tipi m

1. nominative plural form of tips
2. vocative plural form of tips

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

• “tipi” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “tipi” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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

• “tipi” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Quechua

Noun

tipi

1. shucking of maize
2. (weaving) fiber

Usage notes

Not to be confused with t'ipi.

Declension

See also

• tipiy

Romanian

Noun

tipi m pl

1. plural of tip

Spanish

Noun

tipi m (plural tipis)

1. teepee
2. a typographical error

Turkish

Etymology 1

From Old Turkic tüpi? (tüpi), from Proto-Turkic [Term?].

Noun

tipi (definite accusative tipiyi, plural tipiler)

1. blizzard

Declension

Etymology 2

Noun

tipi

1. definite accusative singular of tip