Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gilbertese

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.23 in modern English

Syllables
gilbertese
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An Austronesian language spoken in Kiribati.

noun

A person from the Gilbert Islands in Kiribati.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Gilbert + -ese. See Gilbertese language § Name on Wikipedia.

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

Kiribatian Kiribati

Questions

What does gilbertese mean?
An Austronesian language spoken in Kiribati.
Where does gilbertese come from?
From Gilbert + -ese. See Gilbertese language § Name on Wikipedia.

How to pronounce gilbertese

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