pepe

See also: Pepe, pépé, and pēpē

Italian

Etymology

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

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpe.pe/, [ˈpeːpe]
  • Audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: pé‧pe

Noun

pepe m (plural pepi)

  1. (seasonings) pepper

Derived terms

Rapa Nui

Noun

pepe

  1. stool

Derived terms

Samoan

Noun

pepe

  1. butterfly

Swahili

Adverb

pepe

  1. astray (in a wrong direction)

Tagalog

Noun

pepè

  1. (childish) vagina

Usage notes

Pepe occurs only in childish setings, and does not appear in medical and formal settings (daang-bata being used instead). It is less vulgar than puki and pekpek.

Coordinate terms

Tahitian

Noun

pepe

  1. butterfly (daytime)

See also
  • pūrehua (night)

Tongan

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pe.pe/

Noun

pepe

  1. butterfly.
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