🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Yonaguni)
くとぅ【事】 : kutu | define meaning
kutu
Pronunciation: [kutu]
Definition
Noun
- Thing; circumstance; business; matter;
Etymology
Derived from vowel raising of こと【事】 koto "thing". Cognate to pan-Ryukyuan くとぅ kutu; Amami くとぅ khuthu; Kunigami and Yoron ふとぅ futu; Kagoshima こっ ko' and こつ kotsu; and standard Japanese こと koto.
Notes
Related forms:
Yonaguni | Japanese | Meaning |
くとぅや【事や】 kutuya |
ことは【事は】 koto wa |
(topicalized form) "Thing; the thing" |
くとぅぬ【事ぬ】 kutunu |
ことの【事の】 koto no |
(genitive form) "Thing's; ~ of the thing" |
くとぅどぅ【事どぅ】 kutudu |
ことぞ・が・で【事ぞ・が・で】 koto (zo, ga, de) |
(focalized form) "Thing; the thing" |
意味:こと【事】
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