Marshallese

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Etymology

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ri- +‎ Nukne

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [rˠinʲuɡʷ(u)nʲe, rˠinʲuɡʷ(u)nʲɛ]; (enunciated) [rˠi‿nʲukʷ nʲe, rˠi‿nʲukʷ nʲɛ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /rˠi-nʲikʷnʲej, rˠi-nʲikʷnʲɛj/
  • Bender phonemes: {ri-nikʷnȩy, ri-nikʷney}

Noun

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ri-Nukne

  1. a New Guinean