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ditōb

[rʲitˠepˠ]

noun

LanguageMarshallese

Meaning
  1. dark, darkness
  2. black (colour)
  3. dark-skinned, black (such as those of African descent)
  4. dark
Examples

Ebaj ditōb jenaaj aikuj kōrraan n̄an aō jeļati baib kā.

Since it's still dark, we're going to have to wait for daylight before I can take the pipes apart.

Pronunciationrʲitˠepˠ

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis word covers both the state of darkness and the color black.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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