tampeļ

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Marshallese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English temple, from Middle English temple, from Old English templ, tempel, borrowed from Latin templum (shrine, temple, area for auspices).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [tˠɑmbʲɛlˠ], (enunciated) [tˠɑmʲ pʲɛlˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /tˠæmʲpʲɛlˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {tampeļ}

Noun[edit]

tampeļ (M.O.D.: tampeḷ)

  1. a temple
  2. an altar

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