yokwe

Marshallese

Alternative forms

Etymology

iia (“rainbow”) +‎ kwe (“you”).[1]

Pronunciation

Interjection

yokwe

  1. hello
  2. goodbye

Noun

yokwe

  1. love
  2. greet
  3. sympathy

Verb

yokwe

  1. to greet
  2. to love
  3. to bid farewell
  4. to sympathize

References

  1. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20191222083434/https://saraecannon.com/2016/08/29/bar-loe-kom-see-you-later-marshall-islands/
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