jiij

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Marshallese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English cheese, from Middle English chese, from Old English ċīese, specifically the Anglian form ċēse, from Proto-West Germanic *kāsī, borrowed from Latin cāseus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [tʲiːtʲ], (enunciated) [tʲiitʲ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /tʲijitʲ/
  • Bender phonemes: {jiyij}

Noun[edit]

jiij (construct form jiijin)

  1. cheese

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