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づや【牢屋】 : dzuya · zuya | define meaning

dzuya · zuya

Pronunciation: [d͡zuja]

Definition

Noun

Jail; gaol

Etymology

Historically recorded in Gonza's works (ca. early 18th century) under the spelling доя (doya). Cognate to Kagoshima づや dzuya; Okinawan るーや ruuya; Yonaguni どぅや duya; standard Japanese ろうや【牢屋】 rouya "jail".

Spelling

Orthography	Form
Kanji	牢屋
Kana	づや
Romanization	dzuya zuya
Pronunciation (IPA)	[d͡zuja]

意味：ろうや【牢屋】、ろう【牢】、かんごく【監獄】

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Tags: Kagoshima dialect, Kagomma-ben, Kagonma, Kagoima, Satsuma, Satsugu, かごっま, かごんま, 鹿児島弁, 鹿児島方言, 薩隅方言...

Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). づや【牢屋】 : dzuya · zuya | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1303/dzuya-zuya/.