pepe

See also: Pepe, pépé, and pēpē

Eastern Arrernte

Noun

pepe

1. Alternative spelling of pipe

Italian

Etymology

From Latin piper, from Ancient Greek πέπερι (péperi, “pepper”), via Middle Persian from an Indo-Aryan source.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.pe/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -epe
• Hyphenation: pé‧pe

Noun

pepe m (plural pepi)

1. (seasonings) pepper

Derived terms

• pepe della Giamaica (“allspice”)
• grano di pepe (“peppercorn”)

Rapa Nui

Noun

pepe

1. stool

Derived terms

• pepe hoi
• pepe noho

Samoan

Noun

pepe

1. butterfly

Swahili

Pronunciation

• Audio (Kenya):

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Adverb

pepe

1. astray (in a wrong direction)

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Malay pepek.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈpepeʔ/ [ˈpɛː.pɛʔ]
• Rhymes: -epeʔ
• Syllabification: pe‧pe

Noun

pepè (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜉᜒ)

1. (childish) vagina

   Synonyms: puke, pekpek

   Coordinate term: titi

Usage notes

The word pepe occurs only in childish settings, and does not appear in medical and formal settings (daang-bata being used instead). It is less vulgar than puke and pekpek.

See also

• Pepe
• pipi

 

Tahitian

Noun

pepe

1. butterfly (daytime)

See also

• pūrehua (night)

Tongan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.pe/

Noun

pepe

1. butterfly.