"ni" meaning in Marshallese

See ni in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [nʲi] (note: phonetic), /nʲij/ (note: phonemic)
Etymology: From Proto-Micronesian *niu, from Proto-Oceanic *niuʀ, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ. Etymology templates: {{inh|mh|poz-oce-pro|*niuʀ}} Proto-Oceanic *niuʀ, {{inh|mh|poz-pro|*niuʀ}} Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *niuʀ Head templates: {{head|mh|noun|||||||||cat2=|head=|tr=}} ni, {{mh-head|noun}} ni
  1. coconut tree Categories (lifeform): Palm trees Related terms: iu (english: coconut)

Download JSON data for ni meaning in Marshallese (1.5kB)

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    },
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    }
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        "Marshallese terms derived from Proto-Oceanic",
        "Marshallese terms inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian",
        "Marshallese terms inherited from Proto-Oceanic",
        "Marshallese terms with IPA pronunciation",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Marshallese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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