māj

See also: maj and máj

Marshallese

Etymology

From Proto-Micronesian *mata, from Proto-Oceanic *mata, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *mata, from Proto-Austronesian *maCa.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [mʲætʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /mʲætʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {maj}

Noun

māj

1. eye
2. face
3. cutting edge
4. lid, opening (of any container)

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary