tawpe
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== Tagalog ==
=== Alternative forms ===
taupe, tau pe, tau'pe
taope, tao pe
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Hokkien 豆皮 (tāu-phê, “beancurd skin; tofu skin”).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈtawpe/ [ˈt̪aʊ̯.pɛ]
Rhymes: -awpe
Syllabification: taw‧pe
=== Noun ===
tawpe (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜏ᜔ᜉᜒ)
beancurd tofu skin food wrap (usually for wrapping kikiam)
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
Chan-Yap, Gloria (1980), “Hokkien Chinese borrowings in Tagalog”, in Pacific Linguistics, volume B, number 71 (PDF), Canberra, A.C.T. 2600.: The Australian National University, page 140