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kapilōn̄

[kæpʲijlʲeŋ]

noun

LanguageMarshallese

Meaning
  1. the western sky
  2. the Caroline Islands
  3. the Mariana Islands
  4. Refers to the western part of the sky, or historically to the Caroline and Mariana Islands.
Examples

Kapilōn̄ ej ijo iien kōnāan tōre.

The western sky is where the sun sets.

Pronunciationkæpʲijlʲeŋ

Part of speechnoun

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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