m̧ōm̧ōj

Marshallese

Etymology

From Proto-Micronesian *mʷumʷuta, from Proto-Oceanic *mu-mutaq, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *utaq, from Proto-Austronesian *utaq. Cognate with Paiwan utjaq, Javanese utah, Malay muntah, Limos Kalinga uta.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [mˠɤmˠɤtʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /mˠemˠetʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {m̧ȩm̧ȩj}

Verb

m̧ōm̧ōj (M.O.D.: ṃōṃōj)

1. to vomit

Noun

m̧ōm̧ōj (M.O.D.: ṃōṃōj)

1. vomit
2. spit, saliva

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary