Marshallese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English loaf, from Middle English lof, laf, from Old English hlāf (loaf, cake, bread, food, sacramental bread), from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz (bread, loaf), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation edit

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [lˠɔːpˠ], (enunciated) [lˠɔɔpˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /lˠɛwɛpˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {ļeweb}

Noun edit

ļoob (M.O.D.: ḷoob) (noun construct form ļoobin)

  1. a loaf of bread

References edit