Marshallese edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

iia (rainbow) +‎ kwe (you).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [i̯ɒɡʷɛ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /ji̯jækʷɛj/
  • Bender phonemes: {yi'yakʷey}

Interjection edit

yokwe

  1. hello
  2. goodbye

Noun edit

yokwe

  1. love
  2. greet
  3. sympathy

Verb edit

yokwe

  1. to greet
  2. to love
  3. to bid farewell
  4. to sympathize

References edit