paip

Atong (India)

Etymology

From English five.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pajp/

Numeral

paip (Bengali script পায়্প or পাইপ)

1. five

Synonyms

• banga
• panch

References

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary. Stated in Appendix 2.

Brunei Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English pipe. Compare Malay paip.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /paip/
• Hyphenation: pa‧ip

Noun

paip

1. water pipe
2. tap (device to dispense liquid)

Malay

Etymology

From English pipe.

Noun

paip (Jawi spelling ڤاءيڤ, plural paip-paip, informal 1st possessive paipku, 2nd possessive paipmu, 3rd possessive paipnya)

1. pipe.

Further reading

• “paip” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English pipe.

Noun

paip

1. (anatomy) trachea
2. pipes such as used in plumbing

Synonyms

• mambu
• mambu bilong nek