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Marshallese
Etymology
Borrowed from English needle. Doublet of nitōļ.
Pronunciation
- (phonetic) IPA(key): , (enunciated)
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /nʲijilˠ/
- Bender phonemes: {niyiļ}
Noun
niiļ (M.O.D.: niiḷ)
- a needle
- a straight pin
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