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Marshallese

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Marshallese
uwi[wwij]
noun
This noun refers to the pleasant aroma produced when fish is being cooked. It also captures the quality of being delicious as applied to fish.

“Elap an kōrātipe in uwi in ika in.”

The smell of this cooking fish is very appetizing.

Also means
  1. the smell of cooking fish
  2. deliciousness (of fish)

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

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Marshallese
iuwi[jiwwij]
noun
Another way to write or say the word uwi.

“Iuwi ej juon kōkōle in uwi.”

Iuwi is an alternative form of uwi.

Also means
  1. alternative form of uwi

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

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Marshallese
jauwi[tʲæwwij]
verb
This is an alternative way of writing or spelling the Marshallese word jo̧uwi.

“Iauwe ij kōjeramman, innem kōjroauwi.”

Greetings and blessings, then we join together.

Also means
  1. alternative form of jo̧uwi

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

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Marshallese
jo̧uwi[tʲæwwij]
verb
Used to describe fish that does not taste good.

“Ikkure in iej jo̧uwi.”

The fish I caught is not delicious.

Also means
  1. not delicious (of fish)
  2. not delicious

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

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Marshallese
Nuwio̧o̧k[nʲiwijæwæk]
name
A major city in the United States and also the name of a US state.

“Iaar pād ilo Nuwio̧o̧k.”

I stayed in New York.

Also means
  1. New York, New York City (the largest city in the state of New York, and the largest city in the United States, a metropolis extending into neighboring New Jersey in addition to Pennsylvania and Connecticut)
  2. New York (a state of the United States)
  3. New York

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

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