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m̧am̧ōj

[mˠæmˠetʲ]

noun

LanguageMarshallese

Meaning
  1. black carbon on lantern chimney, used to blacken tattoos
  2. The dark soot found on a lantern glass, which is traditionally collected for making tattoo ink.
Examples

Kōm̧anm̧an m̧am̧ōj n̄an kapij in tatu.

Collect soot for the tattoo ink.

Pronunciationmˠæmˠetʲ

Part of speechnoun

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