joob

joob

Marshallese

Etymology

Borrowed from English soap.

Pronunciation

  • (phonetics) IPA(key): [tʲɔːpˠ], (enunciated) [tʲɔɔpˠ]
  • (phonemic) IPA(key): /tʲɛwɛpˠ/
  • Bender phonemes: {jeweb}

Noun

joob (construct joobin)

  1. soap

References

  • Abo, Takaji; Bender Byron W.; Capelle, Alfred; DeBrum, Tony (2009–), “joob”, in Marshallese–English Online Dictionary‎[1]

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)‎[2] (in Spanish), electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, A.C., pages 90–91
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