"iju" meaning in Marshallese

See iju in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [izʲu] (note: phonetic), /jitʲiw/ (note: phonemic)
Etymology: From Proto-Micronesian *fituu, from Proto-Oceanic *pituqun, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən, from Proto-Austronesian *bituqən. Etymology templates: {{inh|mh|poz-mic-pro|*fituu}} Proto-Micronesian *fituu, {{inh|mh|poz-oce-pro|*pituqun}} Proto-Oceanic *pituqun, {{inh|mh|poz-pro|*bituqən}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *bituqən, {{inh|mh|map-pro|*bituqən}} Proto-Austronesian *bituqən Head templates: {{head|mh|noun|||||||||cat2=|head=|tr=}} iju, {{mh-head|noun}} iju
  1. star
    Sense id: en-iju-mh-noun-Ul7KHVCJ Categories (other): Stars Disambiguation of Stars: 79 18 4
  2. comet
    Sense id: en-iju-mh-noun-1R95EFHC Categories (other): Marshallese entries with incorrect language header, Astronomy Disambiguation of Marshallese entries with incorrect language header: 15 70 15 Disambiguation of Astronomy: 24 51 24
  3. planet
    Sense id: en-iju-mh-noun-y1gV~lw8
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        "5": "",
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        "7": "",
        "8": "",
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      "name": "head"
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      "ipa": "[izʲu]",
      "note": "phonetic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jitʲiw/",
      "note": "phonemic"
    }
  ],
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    "Marshallese terms derived from Proto-Micronesian",
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    "yo:Medicine",
    "yo:Nature"
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      "expansion": "Proto-Oceanic *pituqun",
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      "expansion": "iju",
      "name": "head"
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      ],
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      "note": "phonetic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jitʲiw/",
      "note": "phonemic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "iju"
}

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