pāār
Marshallese edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from English bear, from Middle English bere, from Old English bera, from Proto-Germanic *berô, from either Proto-Indo-European *bʰer- (“shining, brown”) or *ǵʰwer- (“wild animal”).
Pronunciation edit
- (phonetic) IPA(key): [pʲæːrˠ], (enunciated) [pʲæærˠ]
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /pʲæjærˠ/
- Bender phonemes: {payar}
Noun edit
pāār (construct form pāārin)
- a bear