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Marshallese

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Marshallese
aolep[ɰæwɛlʲɛpʲ]
det
A word used to refer to every member of a group or the entire amount of something.

“Ālkin aolep ruo allōn̄, waan rawūn en̄ ej raun n̄an aolep aelōn̄in M̧ajeļ.”

Every two months the field trip ship makes rounds of all the Marshall Islands.

Also means
  1. all, every, each
  2. both (for exactly two items)
  3. entire, whole, complete, total
  4. all

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

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Marshallese
til[tˠilʲ]Appears in an example
noun
A portable light source used for illumination, typically held in the hand.

“I aolep ro rej kōjerbal til ñan iien in maroñ.”

Everyone is using a torch for the nighttime.

Also means
  1. torch

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

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Marshallese
buoj[pˠiwetʲ]Appears in an example
noun
This word refers to a capital city or a piece of land owned by a chief. It can also describe a location at sea where two waves collide.

“Aolep wōt rej kōjjelāik buoj in Majōro.”

Everyone is aware of the capital on Majuro.

Also means
  1. chief's land
  2. capital, capital city
  3. navigation knot (place where two waves meet)
  4. capital

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

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Marshallese
kom̧[kʷemˠ]Appears in an example
pron
A pronoun used to address two or more people directly.

“Iakwe kom̧ aolep.”

Greetings to you all.

Also means
  1. you (plural)

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

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Marshallese
ļon̄[lʷeŋʷ]Appears in an example
noun
A tiny insect that lives in large colonies.

“Epen ļon̄ kōn aolep joko.”

There are ants everywhere on the island.

Also means
  1. an ant

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

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Marshallese
mādke[mʲærʲkej]Appears in an example
noun
A medical term referring to a sexually transmitted infection.

“Enañin pād mādke ilo aolep jukjuk in pād.”

There is almost venereal disease in every community.

Also means
  1. venereal disease

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

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Marshallese
yokwe[ji̯jækʷɛj]Appears in an example
intj
A common Marshallese greeting, which is an alternative form of io̧kwe.

“Yokwe, etan kadede aolep.”

Hello, greetings to everyone.

Also means
  1. alternative form of io̧kwe
  2. hello

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

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Marshallese
tāākji[tˠæjæktʲij]Appears in an example
noun
A motor vehicle used for public transport that carries passengers for a fee.

“Ilo Majuro, emaron̄ an kōjeram̧an aolep armej ilo tāākji.”

In Majuro, everyone can get around using a taxi.

Also means
  1. a taxi
  2. taxi

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

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Marshallese
jaromin[tʲærʷɛmʲinʲ]Appears in an example
noun
This is the construct state form of the word jarom. It indicates that the noun is being linked to a possessor.

“Jaromin eo ar aolep emaron.”

The shark of all of us is big.

Also means
  1. construct state of jarom

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

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Marshallese
peptaij[pʲɛpʲtˠæɰjitʲ]Appears in an example
noun
The act of baptizing someone, usually as a religious rite.

“Ilo peptaij eo, enañin bwe aolep kar kōttan.”

During the baptism, almost everyone was there.

Also means
  1. baptism

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

Adapted
Marshallese
ņokwanej[nˠɛkʷænʲjɛtʲ]Appears in an example
noun
A long, worm-like creature with many legs that crawls on the ground.

“Eor aolep ien ņokwanej ilo jikin kaat.”

There are always centipedes in the compost area.

Also means
  1. a centipede

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

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Marshallese
takin aļ[tˠækinʲ ɰælˠ]Appears in an example
noun
This refers to the daily event of the sun rising above the horizon.

“Aolep takin aļ ej kamool mour.”

Every sunrise is a testimony to life.

Also means
  1. a sunrise
  2. sunrise

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

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Marshallese
kajin In̄lenAppears in an example
name
An alternative way to refer to the English language in Marshallese.

“Kajin In̄len ej juon kajin eo elap an aolep kōjeramman.”

The English language is a language that is widely used.

Also means
  1. English

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

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Marshallese
būtbo̧o̧ļ in Amedka[pˠitˠpˠæwælˠ jinʲ ɰæmʲɛrʲkæɰ]Appears in an example
noun
This term refers specifically to the sport of American football played in the United States.

“Epeņ aolep an ro nejin kōņaan būtbo̧o̧ļ in Amedka.”

All his children really like American football.

Also means
  1. American football

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

Adapted
Marshallese
būtbo̧o̧ļ in Aujtōrōlia[pˠitˠpˠæwælˠ jinʲ ɰæwitʲtˠɛrˠɛlʲijæɰ]Appears in an example
noun
This refers to the specific sport of Australian rules football played in Australia.

“Ilo Aujtōrōlia, aolep armej rej kōņaan mōnōņō ippān būtbo̧o̧ļ in Aujtōrōlia.”

In Australia, everyone enjoys watching Australian rules football.

Also means
  1. Australian rules football

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

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