boea
[pˠɛwjæɰ]
noun
LanguageMarshallese
Meaning- adolescent, youngster, kid
- troublemaker, rascal, delinquent
- adolescent
- A young person or child. It can also describe a person who behaves like a troublemaker or rascal.
Boea im ej jab aikuj kōbataat.
He's only a kid and shouldn't be smoking.
Pronunciationpˠɛwjæɰ
Part of speechnoun
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