tīpiga

See also: tipiga

Tokelauan
Te tīpiga (1).
Te tīpiga (2).

Etymology

From tipi (“to cut”) +‎ -ga.

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

Noun

tīpiga

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

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