トペ
See also: ドベ
Ainu edit
Etymology edit
Probably from ト (to, “breast”) + ペッ (pet, “water”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
トペ (Latin spelling tope)
References edit
- John Batchelor (1905) An Ainu-English-Japanese dictionary (including a grammar of the Ainu language)[1], Tokyo, London: Methodist Publishing House; Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner Co., page 453