obwin

See also: obwiń

Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from English oven, from Middle English oven, from Old English ofn, from Proto-Germanic *uhnaz, *uhwnaz, probably from a Proto-Indo-European *aukw- (“cooking pot”), *Hukʷ-, *ukwnos.

Pronunciation

• (phonetic) IPA^(key): [wɔbˠinʲ, wobˠinʲ]
• (phonemic) IPA^(key): /wɛpˠinʲ, wepˠinʲ/
• Bender phonemes: {webin, wȩbin}

Noun

obwin (construct form obwinin)

1. a stove
2. an oven

References

• Marshallese–English Online Dictionary