Marshallese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Japanese アイスクリーム (aisu kurīmu), from English ice cream.

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [ɑizʲ(u)ɡʷurʲiːmˠ], (enunciated) [ɑitʲ kʷurʲiimˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /ɰæjitʲkʷirʲijimˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {hayijkʷidiyim̧}

Noun

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aijkudiim̧ (M.O.D.: aijkudiiṃ) (construct form aijkudiim̧in)

  1. ice cream

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