Nukne
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Marshallese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from English New Guinea. The Guinea portion was itself borrowed from Portuguese Guiné.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (phonetic) IPA(key): [nʲuɡʷ(u)nʲe, nʲuɡʷ(u)nʲɛ], (enunciated) [nʲukʷ nʲe, nʲukʷ nʲɛ]
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /nʲikʷnʲej, nʲikʷnʲɛj/
- Bender phonemes: {nikʷnȩy, nikʷney}
Derived terms[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Nukne