sipu

See also: sìpǔ, šipu, šípu, and šípů

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly from Swedish [Term?].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsipu/, [ˈs̠ipu]
  • Rhymes: -ipu
  • Syllabification(key): si‧pu
  • Hyphenation(key): si‧pu

Interjection

sipu

  1. (often repeated) Used to call cows (to move towards the speaker).

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

sipu (Cyrillic spelling сипу)

  1. accusative singular of sipa

Unami

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Algonquian *si·po·wi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsiː.puː/
  • Rhymes: -iːpuː

Noun

sipu inan (plural sipuwa, diminutive siputët, locative sipunk)

  1. river, stream
    • Nora Thompson Dean, “Na Òkwës Òk Na Chëmamës Achimëwakàn [The Fox and The Rabbit Story]”, in Lenape Talking Dictionary‎[1]:
      Kwëtën òkwës wiku kixki sipunk.
      Once upon a time, a fox was living near a creek.

Derived terms

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