iij

Translingual

Numeral

iij

1. Archaic form of iii (III, Roman numeral for 3).

Marshallese

Alternative forms

• ij

Etymology

Borrowed from English yeast, from Middle English yest, yeest, gest, gist, from Old English ġist, ġyst, from Proto-Germanic *jestuz.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [iːtʲ], (enunciated) [iitʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /jijitʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {yiyij}

Noun

iij

1. yeast
2. a yeast beverage

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary