OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Sneddon (1978a): Proto-Minahasan

Page number: 181

*tipuʔ

•  pluck (fruit); fall out.

Note: Tdn tipuʔ, Tsw tiwuʔ 'pluck (e.g. fruit)'; Tse, Tbl tipuʔ 'remove corn kernels from cob'; Ttb tipuʔ/sipuʔ 'toothless; fall out (of teeth); pull out, pluck (fruit)' [Mdw sipuʔ 'pluck (fruit), peel (corn); fall out (of teeth)'; PPh *tipu[q] 'fall down/out (said of fruit)'].