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てぃく【梃・梃子】

tiku

Pronunciation: [tiku]

Definition

Noun

  1. Lever

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese てこ【梃・梃子】 teko "lever". Attested in the Okinawan language dictionary (沖縄語典, 1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, under the spelling てィく tïku.

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Kanji
梃子
Kanaてぃく
New Okinawa Moji廒く
Romanizationtiku
Pronunciation (IPA)[tiku]

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2012, December 13). てぃく【梃・梃子】 : tiku | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 9, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1580/tiku/.