baam̧

Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from English bomb.

Pronunciation

  • (phonetics) IPA(key): [pˠɑːmˠ], (enunciated) [pˠɑɑmˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠæɰæmˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {baham̧}

Noun

baam̧ (M.O.D.: baaṃ) (construct form baam̧in, person noun ri-baam̧)

  1. a bomb

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