taktō
Marshallese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from English doctor, from Middle English doctor (“an expert, authority on a subject”), doctour, from Anglo-Norman doctour, from Latin doctor (“teacher”), from doceō (“I teach”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (phonetic) IPA(key): [tˠɑɡ(ʌ)dˠʌ], (enunciated) [tˠɑk tˠʌ]
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /tˠæktˠɛɰ/
- Bender phonemes: {takteh}
Noun
[edit]taktō
- a doctor
References
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- Marshallese terms borrowed from English
- Marshallese terms derived from English
- Marshallese terms derived from Middle English
- Marshallese terms derived from Anglo-Norman
- Marshallese terms derived from Latin
- Marshallese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Marshallese lemmas
- Marshallese nouns
- mh:Healthcare occupations