Marshallese edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [ɛmmˠɑnʲ], (enunciated) [ɛmˠ mˠɑnʲ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /jɛmˠmˠænʲ/
  • Bender phonemes: {yem̧m̧an}

Etymology 1 edit

Rālik reflex of m̧m̧an.

Alternative forms edit

Verb edit

em̧m̧an (M.O.D.: eṃṃan)

  1. (Rālik) good
  2. (Rālik) cute
  3. (Rālik) favorable
  4. (Rālik) fine
  5. (Rālik) grand
  6. (Rālik) nice
  7. (Rālik) choice
  8. (Rālik) opportune
  9. (Rālik) pleasing
  10. (Rālik) great
Descendants edit
  • English: Emon

Etymology 2 edit

e- +‎ m̧m̧an

Phrase edit

em̧m̧an (M.O.D.: eṃṃan)

  1. it is good
  2. it is cute
  3. it is favorable
  4. it is fine
  5. it is grand
  6. it is nice
  7. it is choice
  8. it is opportune
  9. it is pleasing
  10. it is great

References edit