joang

Mokilese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *taŋis (“to weep, cry, mourn”), from Proto-Austronesian *Caŋis (“to weep, cry, mourn”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈcɔŋ/

Verb

joang

1. (intransitive) to cry

Derived terms

• lijoangjoang