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へえぶ・へーぶ【蛇】 : heebu | define meaning
heebu
Pronunciation: [heːbu]
Definition
Noun
- Snake; serpent.
Etymology
Cognate to Fukui へぶ hebu and ひぶ hibu; Kagoshima へっ heq; Koshikijima へーぶ heebu; Takarajima へぶ hebu; Okinoerabu ひび hibi; Okinawan はぶ habu; standard Japanese へび【蛇】 hebi "snake".
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 蛇 |
Kana | へえぶ へーぶ |
Romanization | heebu |
Pronunciation (IPA) | [heːbu] |
意味:へび【蛇】
Categories:
蛇
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). へえぶ・へーぶ【蛇】 : heebu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1211/heebu/.