typee

noun1

1. •
   Intense lovesickness; infatuation, limerence.

   • The fact that stuck in my head, however, that the prettiest thing to one crow is another crow, a male monkey sees a female monkey the way Romeo had ‘typee’ for his Juliet. — 1976

noun1

1. •
   (no longer used) A member of the Tai-pi people of Nuku Hiva in French Polynesia.