aikiu

Pohnpeian

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 配給 (はいきゅう, haikyū).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɐjikiw/

Noun

aikiu

1. ration, dole, distribution, supply

   Aikiuen mwenge pahn kohda.

   The ration of food will be given out.

Verb

aikiu

1. (intransitive) to ration, to dole out, to distribute, to supply

   Mwenge pahn aikiu

   The food will be rationed.

Derived terms

• aikiuih