tepi

From Proto-Central Naga *phej, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pej.

• (Chungli) IPA^(key): /tɯ˥.pi˩/, [tə˥.pi˩]

tepi

1. (Chungli) thigh

• Bruhn, Daniel Wayne (2014), A Phonological Reconstruction of Proto-Central Naga‎^[1], Berkeley: University of California, page 50
• Gowda, K. S. Gurubasave (1985), Ao-English-Hindi Dictionary, Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages, page 41

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

• IPA^(key): [təˈpi]
• Hyphenation: tê‧pi

têpi (plural tepi-tepi)

1. edge
   1. rim: an edge around something, especially when circular
   2. side: a bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape
2. bank, shore (of watercourse, body of water)

   Synonyms: bibir, pesisir

3. border:
   1. the line or frontier area separating political or geographical regions

      Synonyms: batas, perbatasan

   2. the outer edge of something

      Synonym: pinggir

   3. a decorative strip around the edge of something
4. periphery: the outside boundary, parts or surface of something

• “tepi”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

From Proto-Cerrado *tep (“fish”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɛpi]

tepi

1. fish

tepi (Cyrillic spelling тепи)

1. second-person singular imperative of tepsti

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “English tap”)

tepi

1. tap, faucet

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “English tape”)

tepi

1. tape