jaņtōj

Marshallese

Alternative forms

• jāntōj

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) [tʲɑnˠ tˠʌtʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tʲænˠtˠɛtʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {jaņtej}

Noun

jaņtōj (M.O.D.: jaṇtōj)

1. (grammar) a sentence

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary