jihi

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Japanese

Romanization

jihi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of じひ

West Makian

Etymology

Possibly from Ternate jihi (a mollusc).

Pronunciation

Noun

jihi

  1. oyster

References

  • James Collins (1982) Further Notes Towards a West Makian Vocabulary, Pacific linguistics