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あやはびる【綾蝶】 : aya habiru | define meaning
aya habiru
Definition
Noun
- Butterfly, butterflies
Etymology
Cognate to the Amami Oshima variant あやはぶら aya habura "butterfly". Likely derived from あや【綾】 aya "pattern; design" and はびる habiru "butterfly; moth" (cf. Okinawan はーべーるー haabeeruu or はべる haberu and Yonaguni はびる habiru "butterfly").
意味:ちょうちょう【蝶々・蝶蝶】、こちょう【胡蝶】、ちょう【蝶】