Marshallese

See also: marshallese

English

Etymology

From Marshall (“Marshall Islands”) +‎ -ese.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -iːz

Proper noun

Marshallese

1. The Austronesian language of the Marshall Islands.

Translations

language

• Afrikaans: Marshallees
• Catalan: marshallès
• Czech: maršalština (cs)
• Danish: marshallesisk
• Dutch: Marshallees (nl)
• Esperanto: marŝala
• Finnish: marshalli (fi), marshallin kieli
• French: marshallais (fr) m
• Galician: marshalés (gl)
• German: Marshallisch
• Irish: Mairsillis f
• Marshallese: kajin M̧ajeļ
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: marshallesisk m

  Nynorsk: marshallesisk m

• Portuguese: marshallês m
• Romanian: marshalleză f
• Russian: маршалльский (maršallʹskij)
• Slovene: marshallovščina
• Spanish: marshalés (es) m
• Swedish: marshalliska

Noun

Marshallese (countable and uncountable, plural Marshallese)

1. An inhabitant of the Marshall Islands.

Translations

inhabitant

• Afrikaans: Marshalleilander
• Catalan: marshallès m, marshallesa f
• Finnish: marshallinsaarelainen (fi)
• Galician: marshalés (gl)
• Irish: Mairseallach m
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: marshalleser m

  Nynorsk: marshallesar m

• Portuguese: marshallês m
• Romanian: marshallez m, marshalleză f
• Spanish: marshalés (es) m

See also

• ISO 639-1 code mh, ISO 639-3 code mah (SIL)
• Ethnologue entry for Marshallese, mah ⁠

Further reading

• Marshallese language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Adjective

Marshallese (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to the Marshall Islands, its people, or its language.

Translations

of or pertaining to the Marshall Islands, its people, or its language

• Afrikaans: Marshalleilands
• Catalan: marshallès
• Finnish: marshallinsaarelainen (fi), marshallinkielinen
• Galician: marshalés (gl)
• German: marshallesisch
• Irish: Mairseallach
• Italian: marshallese (it)
• Lombard: marshalles (lmo)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: marshallesisk

  Nynorsk: marshallesisk

• Portuguese: marshallês m
• Romanian: marshallez
• Spanish: marshalés (es)