juuj
Marshallese
Etymology
From English shoes.
Pronunciation
- (phonetic) IPA(key): [tʲuːtʲ], (enunciated) [tʲuutʲ]
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /tʲiwitʲ/
- Bender phonemes: {jiwij}
Noun
juuj
- shoes
- a hoof
References
- Marshallese–English Online Dictionary
Yucatec Maya
Alternative forms
- huh (obsolete)
- huuh (obsolete)
Etymology
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Noun
juuj
- iguana
- lizard
References
- Beltrán de Santa Rosa María, Pedro (1746) Arte de el idioma maya reducido a succintas reglas, y semilexicon yucateco (in Spanish), Mexico: Por la Biuda de D. Joseph Bernardo de Hogal, page 176: “Iguana. Huh.”
- Montgomery, John (2004) Maya-English, English-Maya (Yucatec) Dictionary & Phrasebook, New York: Hippocrene Books, Inc., →ISBN, page 59