jedo̧ujij

Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from English trousers, from Middle Irish triubhas (“close-fitting shorts”), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [tʲɛrʲɒuzʲitʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tʲɛrʲæwitʲitʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {jedawijij}

Noun

jedo̧ujij (M.O.D.: jedọujij)

1. trousers
2. pants

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary