nipis

Bikol Central

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nipis, from Proto-Austronesian *Nipis. Cognate with Malay nipis, Eastern Cham ꨤꨪꨚꨪꩍ (lipih), ꨤꨚꨪꩍ (lapih), Chamorro kanifes.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ni‧pis
  • IPA(key): /niˈpis/

Noun

nipis

  1. thinness
    Synonym: himpis
    Antonym: hibog

Derived terms


Cebuano

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nipis, from Proto-Austronesian *Nipis. Cognate with Malay nipis, Eastern Cham ꨤꨪꨚꨪꩍ (lipih), ꨤꨚꨪꩍ (lapih), Chamorro kanifes.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ni‧pis
  • IPA(key): /niˈpis/, [n̪ɪˈpis̪]

Adjective

nipis

  1. thin

Indonesian

Etymology

Ellipsis of jeruk nipis (literally thin citrus/lemon/orange).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈnipɪs]
  • Hyphenation: ni‧pis

Noun

nipis (first-person possessive nipisku, second-person possessive nipismu, third-person possessive nipisnya)

  1. citron (Citrus medica)

Further reading


Malay

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

nipis (Jawi spelling نيڤيس)

  1. thin (having little thickness)

Further reading


Tagalog

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nipis, from Proto-Austronesian *Nipis. Cognate with Malay nipis, Eastern Cham ꨤꨪꨚꨪꩍ (lipih), ꨤꨚꨪꩍ (lapih), Chamorro kanifes.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ni‧pis
  • IPA(key): /niˈpis/, [nɪˈpis]

Noun

nipís

  1. thinness

Derived terms


Tausug

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nipis.

Noun

nipis

  1. thinness

Western Bukidnon Manobo

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *nipis.

Adjective

nipis

  1. thin
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