pinana
[pʲinʲæɰnʲæɰ]
noun
LanguageMarshallese
Meaning- a banana.
- a banana
- A common long, curved yellow fruit that grows in bunches.
Ewōr juon pinana ippān lio.
The woman has a banana with her.
Pronunciationpʲinʲæɰnʲæɰ
Part of speechnoun
Usage noteThis is a loanword for the popular fruit.
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