irooj

Marshallese

Alternative forms

• irwōj

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [irˠɔːtʲ, irˠoːtʲ]; (enunciated) [irˠɔɔtʲ, irˠootʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /jirˠɛwɛtʲ, jirˠewetʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {yirewej, yirȩwȩj}

Noun

irooj (construct form iroojin)

1. a chief
2. a king

Synonyms

• kiin̄

Related terms

• lerooj

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary