kōtōmānlimpok

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Marshallese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Pohnpeian ketemenlimpoak (reminder of love).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [kʌdˠʌmʲænlʲimbʲɔkʷ], (enunciated) [kʌdˠʌmʲænʲ lʲimʲ pʲɔkʷ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /kɛtˠɛmʲænʲlʲimʲpʲɛkʷ/
  • Bender phonemes: {ketemanlimpekʷ}

Noun[edit]

kōtōmānlimpok

  1. a shrub with red flowers (Bougainvillea × buttiana)

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