tepee

tepee
TEPEE s.f. invar. (Liv.) Cort conic al indienilor din preria americană. [pron. ti-pí. / < engl., fr., it. tepee < cuv. sioux].
Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN

TEPEE TÍ-PI/ s. f. inv. cort conic al indienilor din preria americană. (< engl. tepee)
Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN

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