Marshallese

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Etymology

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From kuum̧.

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [kuːmˠ(u)wumˠ], (enunciated) [kuumˠ wumˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /kiwimˠwimˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {kiwim̧wim̧}

Noun

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kuum̧um̧ (M.O.D.: kuuṃuṃ)

  1. combing

Verb

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kuum̧um̧ (M.O.D.: kuuṃuṃ)

  1. to use a comb

References

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