jelbain
[tʲelʲpˠæɰinʲ]
noun
LanguageMarshallese
Meaning- construct state of jelba
- This is the possessive or connecting form of the word for silver.
Jelbain iien eo etto.
The silver of a long time ago.
Pronunciationtʲelʲpˠæɰinʲ
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteUsed when linking 'silver' to a following noun possessively.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.