jem̧ar

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Marshallese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English summer, from Middle English somer, sumer, from Old English sumor (summer), from Proto-Germanic *sumaraz (summer), from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-h₂-ó-, oblique of *semh₂- (summer, year).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [tʲɛmˠɑrˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /tʲɛmˠærˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {jem̧ar}

Noun[edit]

jem̧ar (M.O.D.: jeṃar)

  1. summer
  2. a summer vacation

Synonyms[edit]

  • rak (summer)

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