taim̧oņ

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Marshallese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English diamond, from Middle English dyamaunt, from Old French diamant, from Late Latin diamas, from Latin adamas, from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas, diamond).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [tˠɑːimˠɔnʷ], (enunciated) [tˠɑ imˠɔnʷ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /tˠæɰjimˠɛnʷ/
  • Bender phonemes: {tahyim̧eņʷ}

Noun[edit]

taim̧oņ (M.O.D.: taiṃoṇ)

  1. a diamond

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