pirōk
Marshallese
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Japanese ブロック (burokku), from English block, from Middle English blok (“log, stump, solid piece”), from Old French bloc (“log, block”), from Middle Dutch blok (“treetrunk”), from Old Dutch *blok (“log”), from Proto-Germanic *blukką (“beam, log”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵ- (“thick plank, beam, pile, prop”).
Pronunciation
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editpirōk
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- Marshallese terms derived from Proto-Germanic
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- Marshallese terms with IPA pronunciation
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