otobai

Marshallese

Alternative forms

• wōtbai

Etymology

Borrowed from English motorbike.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [wʌdˠɔːbˠɑɯi̯], (enunciated) [wʌdˠɔ pˠɑɯi̯]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /wɛtˠɛwpˠæɰij/
• Bender phonemes: {wetewbahiy}

Noun

otobai

1. a scooter
2. a motorcycle
3. a motorbike

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary