Marshallese

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Etymology

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ri- +‎ Kuwajleen

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [rˠuɡʷuwɑzʲ(ɛ)lʲɛːnʲ], (enunciated) [rˠu‿ɡʷuwɑtʲ lʲɛɛnʲ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /rˠi-kʷiwætʲlʲɛjɛnʲ/
  • Bender phonemes: {ri-kʷiwajleyen}

Derived terms

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Noun

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ri-Kuwajleen

  1. a person from Kwajalein atoll