jem̧ar
Marshallese
Etymology
Borrowed from English summer, from Middle English somer, sumer, from Old English sumor (“summer”), from Proto-Germanic *sumaraz (“summer”), from Proto-Indo-European *sm̥-h₂-ó-, oblique of *semh₂- (“summer, year”).
Pronunciation
- (phonetic) IPA(key): [tʲɛmˠɑrˠ]
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /tʲɛmˠærˠ/
- Bender phonemes: {jem̧ar}
Noun
jem̧ar (M.O.D.: jeṃar)
- summer
- a summer vacation
Synonyms
- rak (“summer”)
References
- Marshallese–English Online Dictionary