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Elej

[jɛlʲɛtʲ]

name

LanguageMarshallese

Meaning
  1. Ellice Islands
  2. Tuvalu
  3. The Marshallese name for the Ellice Islands, now known as Tuvalu.
Examples

Elej ej juon aelōn̄ ilo Pacific.

Tuvalu is an island nation in the Pacific.

Pronunciationjɛlʲɛtʲ

Part of speechname

Usage noteThis is a proper noun used to refer to the geographic location.

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