būttiwaļ
[pˠitˠtˠijwælˠ]
noun
LanguageMarshallese
Meaning- a small polychaete worm (class Polychaeta) found in sandy areas, i.e. sandworm
- sandworm
- A small worm that lives in sandy areas.
Ilo kōto, eor bwe kōmro būttiwaļ ilo bwidej eo.
In the sand, we found a sandworm in the ground.
Pronunciationpˠitˠtˠijwælˠ
Part of speechnoun
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