aļap

Marshallese

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [ɑlˠɑpʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /ɰælˠæpʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {haļap}

Noun

aļap (M.O.D.: aḷap)

1. a lineage head
2. an uncle on the mother's side
3. old man (term of respect)

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary