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noun, masculine

tapis

/ta.pi/

noun, masculine/ta.pi/

carpet; mat; rug; all in (an instance of betting all of one's chips)

Inherited from Middle French tapiz, from Vulgar Latin *tappetium, from Latin tapētem or from Byzantine Greek ταπήτιον (tapḗtion), from Ancient Greek τάπης (tápēs), from an Iranian source.