Marshallese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English New York.

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [nʲuwiɒːk], (enunciated) [nʲuwiɒɒk]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /nʲiwijæwæk/
  • Bender phonemes: {niwiyawak}

Proper noun

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Nuwio̧o̧k (M.O.D.: Nuwiọọk)

  1. New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States)
  2. New York (a state of the United States)

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