Marshallese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English doughnut. Doublet of tonaaj.

Pronunciation

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  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [tˠɒːnʲʌtˠ], (enunciated) [tˠɒ nʲʌtˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /tˠæwnʲɛtˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {tawnet}

Noun

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to̧nōt (M.O.D.: tọnōt)

  1. a doughnut; a donut

Synonyms

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