Marshallese

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Etymology

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tak (eastward) +‎ -in (of) +‎ (sun)

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [tˠɑɡinʲɑːlˠ], (enunciated) [tˠɑɡinʲ ɑlˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /tˠækinʲ ɰælˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {takin haļ}

Noun

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takin (M.O.D.: takin aḷ)

  1. a sunrise

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