Marshallese

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Etymology

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kiduin (= kidu (dog) +‎ -in (of)) +‎ lo̧jet (sea)

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [kirʲuːnlʲɒːzʲetˠ], (enunciated) [kirʲuunʲ lʲɒ tʲetˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /kirʲiwinʲ lʲæwtʲetˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {kidiwin lawjȩt}

Noun

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kiduun lo̧jet (M.O.D.: kiduun lọjet)

  1. a walrus

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