jeen

Estonian

Etymology

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Noun

jeen (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])

1. yen (currency)

Declension

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Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from English chain, from Middle English cheyne, chaine, from Old French chaine, chaene (“chain”), from Latin catēna (“chain”), from Proto-Indo-European *kat- (“to braid, twist; hut, shed”).

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [tʲɛːnʲ], (enunciated) [tʲɛɛnʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tʲɛjɛnʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {jeyen}

Noun

jeen

1. a chain

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary