to̧ujin

Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from English thousand, from Middle English thousend, thusand, from Old English þūsend (“thousand”), from Proto-Germanic *þūsundī (“thousand”), from Proto-Indo-European *tuHsont-, *tuHsenti-.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [tˠɒuzʲinʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /tˠæwitʲinʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {tawijin}

Numeral

to̧ujin (M.O.D.: tọujin)

1. one thousand

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary