Marshallese

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Etymology

edit

From ut or wūt.

Pronunciation

edit
  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [wudˠ(u)wɯtˠ], (enunciated) [wutˠ wutˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /witˠwitˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {witwit}

Noun

edit

wūtwūt

  1. the wearing of flowers
  2. the wearing of a lei

Verb

edit

wūtwūt

  1. to wear flowers
  2. to wear a lei

References

edit