ļaiōōn
Marshallese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English lion, from Middle English lyoun, lion, leon, from Old French lion, from Latin leō, (accusative: leōnem), from Ancient Greek λέων (léōn).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (phonetic) IPA(key): [lˠɑːiʌːnʲ], (enunciated) [lˠɑ iʌʌnʲ]
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /lˠæɰjijɛɰɛnʲ/
- Bender phonemes: {ļahyiyehen}
Noun
[edit]ļaiōōn (M.O.D.: ḷaiōōn)
- a lion
References
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