kuum̧

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Marshallese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English comb, from Middle English comb, from Old English camb (comb), from Proto-Germanic *kambaz (comb), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos (tooth).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [kuːmˠ], (enunciated) [kuumˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /kiwimˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {kiwim̧}

Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

kuum̧ (M.O.D.: kuuṃ) (construct form kuum̧in)

  1. a comb

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