Marshallese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English Goliath, from Biblical Hebrew גָּלְיָת (Golyā́ṯ).

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [kʷolˠeiɑːtˠ], (enunciated) [kʷolˠeiɑɑtˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /kʷelˠejijæɰætˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {kʷȩļȩyiyahat}

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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Koļeiaat (M.O.D.: Koḷeiaat)

  1. Goliath

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