kōjām

Marshallese

Etymology

From Proto-Micronesian *katama, from Proto-Oceanic *kataman, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kataman.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [kʌzʲæmʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /kɛtʲæmʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {kejam}

Noun

kōjām

1. door; doorway
2. entrance
3. gate

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary