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ri-pālle

[rˠi-pʲælʲlʲɛj]

noun

LanguageMarshallese

Meaning
  1. a westerner
  2. a foreigner
  3. an American, a European or similar
  4. A term used to describe a person from a Western country, such as an American or European.
Examples

Ri-pālle eo ekar itok.

The westerner arrived.

Pronunciationrˠi-pʲælʲlʲɛj

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis term is commonly used to refer to foreigners of Caucasian descent.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 3 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.