epis 1 noun English. Rice which does not form, empty rice hulls. Example sentence: Subanen. Nda' uneday su palay nami, pu' miktinenga' gepis. English. We know our rice was not very full, because about half the hulls were empty. Example sentence: Subanen. Su palayu, maika' gupia sengku'en, pu' milumbus laak gepis. English. My rice yielded a very small harvest, for it was all empty hulls. Synonym. lapes tigupis verb English. Has small bits of stalk and empty hulls left, of rice which has been threshed.