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Marshallese

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Marshallese
ļap[lˠæpʲ]
adj
Something that is large in size, great, or exists in a large amount.

“Enan̄in ļap in kōto.”

The wind is becoming very strong.

Also means
  1. big
  2. great
  3. large
  4. plenty

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Marshallese
aļap[ɰælˠæpʲ]
noun
A person who leads a clan or manages family land. It is also a respectful term for an elder or a maternal uncle.

“Aļap eo aō en̄.”

He's the lineage head I belong to.

Also means
  1. lineage head, clan leader (person responsible for overseeing family land and affairs)
  2. maternal uncle (brother of one's mother)
  3. old man, elder (term of respect)
  4. lineage head

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Marshallese
Teļap[tˠɛjlˠæpʲ]
name
An island that is part of Majuro Atoll in the Marshall Islands.

“Iar ilo Teļap.”

I arrived at Delap.

Also means
  1. Delap (an island of Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands)
  2. Delap

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Marshallese
Ron̄ļap[rʷɛŋʷlˠæpʲ]
name
Rongelap Atoll is a large coral atoll in the Marshall Islands chain.

“Iar etal n̄an Ron̄ļap.”

I went to Rongelap.

Also means
  1. Rongelap Atoll (an atoll in the Marshall Islands)
  2. Rongelap Atoll

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Marshallese
M̧aļoeļap[mˠælˠɛwjɛlˠæpʲ]
name
Maloelap is one of the coral atolls located in the Marshall Islands.

“Ekar wanlōñ Māļoeļap.”

He sailed to Maloelap Atoll.

Also means
  1. Maloelap Atoll (an atoll in the Marshall Islands)
  2. Maloelap Atoll

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Marshallese
M̧aļo-eļap[mˠælˠɛw-jɛlˠæpʲ]
name
This is an alternative spelling for the atoll known as M̧aļoeļap.

“Kwoj etal ñan M̧aļo-eļap?”

Are you going to Maloelap Atoll?

Also means
  1. alternative form of M̧aļoeļap
  2. Maloelap Atoll

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Marshallese
ri-Ron̄ļap[rˠi-rʷɛŋʷlˠæpʲ]
noun
This term refers to someone who comes from Rongelap atoll.

“Ewor ippān juon ri-Ron̄ļap.”

I am with a person from Rongelap atoll.

Also means
  1. a person from Rongelap atoll

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Marshallese
Āneeļļapkaņ[jænʲejelˠlˠæpʲkænˠ]
name
An alternative way to write the name of the islet Ennylabegan in Kwajalein Atoll.

“Āneeļļapkaņ ej juon ailin.”

Ennylabegan is an island.

Also means
  1. alternative spelling of Āneeļļap-kaņ
  2. Ennylabegan

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Marshallese
Aelōn̄ļapļap[ɰæjelʲeŋlˠæpʲlˠæpʲ]
name
Ailinglaplap Atoll is located in the Ralik Chain of the Marshall Islands. It lies between Nam̧o and Jālooj.

“Kōmmij etal n̄an Aelōn̄ļapļap.”

We are going to Ailinglaplap Atoll.

Also means
  1. Ailinglaplap Atoll (an atoll in Ralik, Marshall Islands, located southeast of Nam̧o and northwest of Jālooj)
  2. Ailinglaplap Atoll

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Marshallese
Āneeļļap-kaņ[jænʲejelˠlˠæpʲ-kænˠ]
name
A specific islet located within the Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands.

“Iaar Āneeļļap-kaņ ikwe.”

I am at Ennylabegan.

Also means
  1. Ennylabegan, Carlos (an islet of Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands)
  2. Ennylabegan

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

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Marshallese
ri-M̧aļoeļap[rˠi-mˠælˠɛwjɛlˠæpʲ]
noun
This noun is used to identify a person who comes from the Maloelap atoll.

“Elńńt ri-M̧aļoeļap ro rej jokwe ilo Majro.”

Many people from Maloelap live in Majuro.

Also means
  1. a person from Maloelap atoll

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted
Marshallese
ri-Aelōn̄ļapļap[rˠi-ɰæjelʲeŋlˠæpʲlˠæpʲ]
noun
This identifies an individual who is from the atoll of Ailinglaplap.

“Ri-Aelōn̄ļapļap ro rej kōm̧m̧an kōkōl.”

The people from Ailinglaplap are making handicrafts.

Also means
  1. a person from Ailinglaplap atoll

Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.

Adapted

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