rooj

Green Hmong

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʈɒ̃˥˧/

Noun

rooj

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

Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from English rose.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

rooj (construct form roojin)

  1. a rose
  2. a hibiscus flower

Derived terms

References

White Hmong

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʈɒ̃˥˧/

Noun

rooj

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