Roi-namur

//ˌɹɔɪ.nəˈmʊə(ɹ)// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Roi-Namur islet, Kwajalein atoll, Marshall Islands.

Etymology

From Roi + Namur, the name of the new island after the formerly separate islands Roi and Namur were joined by landfill. Roi is originally from Marshallese Ruot, while Namur is originally from Marshallese Nim̧ur.

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