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anidep

[ɰænʲijrʲɛpʲ]

noun

LanguageMarshallese

Meaning
  1. a traditional Marshallese ball game, in which the object is to keep the ball from hitting the ground by kicking only
  2. the kickball used in the game; typically cube-shaped, made from pandanus leaves
  3. a cultivar of genus Pandanus found on Enewetak atoll
  4. A traditional game where players keep a ball in the air by kicking it, or the ball itself which is made from pandanus leaves.
Examples

Ri-anidep ro ran̄ rej kōttar eok bwe ren jinoe.

The anidep players are out there waiting for you to start the game.

Pronunciationɰænʲijrʲɛpʲ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThe term also refers to a specific type of pandanus cultivar.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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