ko̧o̧n
Marshallese
Etymology
Borrowed from English corn, from Middle English corn, from Old English corn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (“grain; worn-down”), from *ǵerh₂- (“grow old, mature”).
Pronunciation
- (phonetic) IPA(key): [kɒːnʲ]
- (phonemic) IPA(key): /kæwænʲ/
- Bender phonemes: {kawan}
Noun
ko̧o̧n (M.O.D.: kọọn)
- corn; maize
References
- Marshallese–English Online Dictionary