jimāāņ

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Marshallese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English cement, from Middle English syment, cyment, from Old French ciment, from Latin caementum (“quarry stone; stone chips for making mortar”), from caedō (“I cut, hew”).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [tʲimʲæːnˠ], (enunciated) [tʲimʲæænˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /tʲimʲæjænˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {jimayaņ}

Noun[edit]

jimāāņ (M.O.D.: jimāāṇ)

  1. cement
  2. concrete

References[edit]

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