jāntōj

Marshallese

Alternative forms

• jaņtōj

Etymology

Borrowed from English sentence, from Middle French sentence, from Latin sententia (“way of thinking, opinion, sentiment”), from sentiēns, present participle of sentiō (“to feel, think”).

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [tʲɑndˠʌtʲ], (enunciated) [tʲænʲ tˠʌtʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tʲænʲtˠɛtʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {jantej}

Noun

jāntōj

1. (grammar) a sentence

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary