utrooj

Marshallese

Etymology

ut (“hedge flower”) +‎ rooj (“rose”)

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [wudˠ(ɯ)rˠɔːtʲ], (enunciated) [wutˠ rˠɔɔtʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /witˠrˠɛwɛtʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {witrewej}

Noun

utrooj

1. a rosebush

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary