bujeen̄

Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 風船 (fūsen). Doublet of bujentōm̧a.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [pˠuːzʲɛːŋ], (enunciated) [pˠu tʲɛɛŋ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /pˠiwtʲɛjɛŋ/
• Bender phonemes: {biwjeyeg}

Noun

bujeen̄ (M.O.D.: bujeeñ)

1. a balloon

Synonyms

• bujentōm̧a

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary