tīpiga

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See also: tipiga

Tokelauan

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Te tīpiga (1).
Te tīpiga (2).

Etymology

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From tipi (to cut) +‎ -ga.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtiː.pi.ŋa]
  • Hyphenation: tī‧pi‧ga

Noun

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tīpiga

  1. surgery; operation
  2. post-mortem; autopsy

References

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  • R. Simona, editor (1986), Tokelau Dictionary[1], Auckland: Office of Tokelau Affairs, page 387