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いっぺー : ippee | define meaning

ippee

Pronunciation: [ʔippeː]

Definition

Adverb

Really; very
1. いっぺーまーさん
  ippee maasan
  "It's really delicious"
2. いっぺーちゅらさん【いっぺー美らさん】
  ippee churasan
  "really beautiful"
3. いっぺーいちゅなさん
  ippee ichunasan
  "very busy"

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese いっぱい ippai "much; a lot".

Notes

See also: でーじ deeji "very; really".

Spelling

Orthography	Form
Kana	いっぺー
Romanization	ippee
Pronunciation (IPA)	[ʔippeː]

意味：とても【迚も】、ひどく

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, August 16). いっぺー : ippee | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/426/ippee/.