jabōn

See also: jabon and jabón

Marshallese

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [tʲɑbˠʌnʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tʲæpˠɛnʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {jaben}

Etymology 1

Construct state of jab.

Noun

jabōn

1. point
2. corner
3. at the end of
4. extreme
5. tip of

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English serpent, from Middle French, from Latin serpens. Doublet of jedpānit.

Noun

jabōn

1. serpent
2. snake
3. viper

Synonyms

• jedpānit

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary