joob

Marshallese

Etymology

From English soap.

Pronunciation
  • MED phonemes: {jeweb}
  • IPA(key): /tʲɜwɜpˠ/, [tʲɛ͡ɔː͡ʌpˠ]

Noun

joob

  1. soap

References

Southeastern Tepehuan

Etymology

Cognate with Northern Tepehuan oóvi.

Noun

joob (plural jajoob)

  1. opossum (clarification of this definition is needed)

References
  • R. de Willett, Elizabeth, et al. (2016) Diccionario tepehuano de Santa María Ocotán, Durango (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas “Mariano Silva y Aceves”; 48)‎ (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 90–91
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