rooj

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Green Hmong[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Chinese (təŋH) ("bench", "stool").

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

rooj

  1. table
  2. chair
  3. furniture
  4. door
  5. gate

Marshallese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from English rose, from Middle English rose, roose, from Old English rōse, from Latin rosa, from Oscan, from Ancient Greek ῥόδον (rhódon) (Aeolic ϝρόδον (wródon)), from Old Persian *wṛda- (flower).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [rˠɔːtʲ], (enunciated) [rˠɔɔtʲ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /rˠɛwɛtʲ/
  • Bender phonemes: {rewej}

Noun[edit]

rooj (construct form roojin)

  1. a rose
  2. a hibiscus flower

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White Hmong[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Chinese (təŋH) ("bench", "stool").

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

rooj

  1. table
  2. chair
  3. furniture
  4. door
  5. gate