io̧kio̧kwe

LanguageMarshallese

Meaning

1. to greet
2. to bid farewell to
3. This is a common way to say hello to someone. It can also be used to say goodbye.

Examples

Pronunciationji̯jækʷji̯jækʷɛj

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a very common and essential greeting in Marshallese culture.

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