bōļāāk

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Marshallese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English flag, from Middle English flag, flagge (flag), further etymology uncertain.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠʌlˠæːk], (enunciated) [pˠʌlˠææk]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠɛlˠæjæk/
  • Bender phonemes: {beļayak}

Noun[edit]

bōļāāk (M.O.D.: bōḷāāk) (construct form bōļāākin)

  1. a flag
  2. an ensign

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