ipu

== English == === Etymology === From Hawaiian ipu. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈiːpuː/ === Noun === ipu (plural ipus or ipu) A percussion instrument made from hollowed gourds, often used to provide a beat for hula dancing. === Anagrams === PUI, UPI == Foi == === Noun === ipu water === References === Karl J. Franklin, Comparative Wordlist 1 of the Gulf District and adjacent areas (1975), page 67 == Hawaiian == === Etymology === From Proto-Oceanic *ibu (“coconut shell cup”), from Proto-Austronesian *ibu (“container for liquids”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈi.pu/ === Noun === ipu bottle gourd (Lagenaria siceraria) watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) any vessel or container (such as a dish, bowl, pot, calabash, cup, mug, urn, basin, or pipe) type of drum (made of a single gourd or made of two large gourds of unequal size joined together) crown (of a hat) === References === == Māori == === Etymology === From Proto-Oceanic *ibu (“coconut shell cup”), from Proto-Austronesian *ibu (“container for liquids”). === Noun === ipu cup any small receptacle === References === === Further reading === John C. Moorfield (2011), “ipu”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN == Old High German == === Etymology === Proto-Germanic *jabai === Conjunction === ipu alternative form of ibu ==== References ==== Wright, Joseph (1906), An Old High German Primer‎[4], 2nd edition, Oxford: Clarendon Press