jabwi

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Marshallese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Micronesian *tapʷu, from Proto-Oceanic *tabu, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *tambu.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [tʲɑbˠi]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /tʲæpˠij/
  • Bender phonemes: {jabiy}

Noun[edit]

jabwi

  1. (archaic) taboo

References[edit]