jabōn

Marshallese

Pronunciation

• MED Phonemes: {jaben}
• IPA Phonemes: /tʲapˠɜnʲ/
• IPA Articulation: [tʲæ͡ɑbˠʌ͡ɛnʲ]

Etymology 1

Construct state of jab.

Noun

jabōn

1. point
2. corner
3. at the end of
4. extreme
5. tip of

Etymology 2

From English serpent, from Middle French, from Latin serpens.

Noun

jabōn

1. serpent
2. snake
3. viper

References

• Marshallese-English Online Dictionary