iuwi

Marshallese

Etymology

Rālik reflex of uwi.

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [i̯uːwi], (enunciated) [i̯u wi]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /jiwwij/
  • Bender phonemes: {yiwwiy}

Noun

iuwi

  1. (Rālik) the smell of cooking fish
  2. (Rālik) deliciousness (of fish)

Verb

iuwi

  1. (Rālik) to be delicious (of fish)

References

Tagalog

Etymology

From i- +‎ uwi.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiʔuˈiʔ/ [ʔɪ.ʔʊˈɪʔ]
  • Rhymes: -iʔ
  • Syllabification: i‧u‧wi

Verb

iuwî (complete iniuwi, progressive iniuuwi, contemplative iuuwi, Baybayin spelling ᜁᜂᜏᜒ)

  1. to bring home (something)

Conjugation

Verb conjugation for iuwi
affix i-
root word uwi
trigger object
aspect
infinitive
complete iniuwi
progressive iniuuwi
inauwi1
contemplative iuuwi
auwi1
imperative
uwian1

1 Dialectal use only.

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