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uwi

[wwij]

noun

LanguageMarshallese

Meaning
  1. the smell of cooking fish
  2. deliciousness (of fish)
  3. This noun refers to the pleasant aroma produced when fish is being cooked. It also captures the quality of being delicious as applied to fish.
Examples

Elap an kōrātipe in uwi in ika in.

The smell of this cooking fish is very appetizing.

Pronunciationwwij

Part of speechnoun

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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Source: adapted from English Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors) via kaikki.org (Wiktextract), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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