Marshallese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English file, from Old French fil (thread), from Latin filum (thread).

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠɑːɛlˠ], (enunciated) [pˠɑ ɛlˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠæɰjɛlˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {bahyeļ}

Noun

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baeļ (M.O.D.: baeḷ)

  1. a file

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