wōpij

Marshallese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English office, from Middle English office, from Old French office, from Latin officium, contracted from opificium.

Pronunciation

  • (phonetic) IPA(key): [wʌbʲiːtʲ], (enunciated) [wʌpʲ itʲ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /wɛpʲjitʲ/
  • Bender phonemes: {wepyij}

Noun

wōpij

  1. an office

References