Marshallese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Cuba, from Spanish Cuba.

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [kiuːbˠɑ], (enunciated) [kiu pˠɑ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /kijiwpˠæɰ/
  • Bender phonemes: {kiyiwbah}

Proper noun

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Kiuba

  1. Cuba (an island and country in the Caribbean)

References

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