bo̧kutan̄

Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 爆弾 (bakudan).

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [pˠɒɡʷudˠɑŋ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /pˠækʷitˠæŋ/
  • Bender phonemes: {bakʷitag}

Noun

bo̧kutan̄ (M.O.D.: bọkutañ)

  1. a bomb
  2. dynamite

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