"weejej" meaning in Marshallese

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Noun

IPA: [weːzʲeːtʲ] (note: phonetic), [weetʲ etʲ] (note: phonetic), /wejetʲjetʲ/ (note: phonemic) Forms: weejejin [construct]
Head templates: {{head|mh|noun|construct form|weejejin|||||||cat2=|head=|tr=}} weejej (construct form weejejin), {{mh-head|noun|construct form|weejejin}} weejej (construct form weejejin)
  1. (alienable) a Marshallese lisp involving varied sibilant pronunciation of the j phoneme among different words or different utterances of the same word, especially under the influence of foreign languages that possess sibilant phonemes Tags: alienable Categories (topical): Talking
    Sense id: en-weejej-mh-noun-zqC-C2Y2 Categories (other): Marshallese entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for weejej meaning in Marshallese (1.7kB)

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