Japanese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from English keep.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

キープ (kīpu

  1. keeping, holding, making sure of
  2. keep (main tower of a castle or fortress)

Verb edit

キープする (kīpu surusuru (stem キープ (kīpusuru shi), past キープした (kīpusuru shita))

  1. to keep, to hold, to make sure of
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from Lao ກີບ (kīp).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

キープ (kīpu

  1. kip (unit of currency in Laos)

Etymology 3 edit

Borrowed from Spanish quipu.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

キープ (kīpu

  1. quipu