OUTOFPAPUA database: Lexicons of the West Papuan language area

Entry record from Kroon (2016): Lamaholot Solor

Page number: 313

gipe[gipə]

•  v. clip(eng).

Na gipe aho wulĩ no'õ leĩHe clipped the dog's head with his legs(eng)

kenipe[kənipə]

•  n. clipper; clamp(eng).

Guté kenipe pai go gipe ratake kiaTake a clipper for me to clip my hair(eng)

Note: Kenipe' is derived from verb 'gipe' by infixing '<en>' right after the onset of the first syllable