jimāāņ
Marshallese edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English cement, from Middle English syment, cyment, from Old French ciment, from Latin caementum (“quarry stone; stone chips for making mortar”), from caedō (“I cut, hew”).
Pronunciation edit
- (phonetic) IPA(key): [tʲimʲæːnˠ], (enunciated) [tʲimʲæænˠ]
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /tʲimʲæjænˠ/
- Bender phonemes: {jimayaņ}
Noun edit
jimāāņ (M.O.D.: jimāāṇ)