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たでぃ【蓼】 : tadi | define meaning
tadi
Pronunciation: [tadi]
Definition
Noun
- Water pepper plant (sp. Persicaria hydropiper) or any similar plant of the genus Persicaria, which also includes smartweeds, pinkweeds and knotweeds.
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese たで【蓼】 tade. Attested in the Okinawan language dictionary (沖縄語典, 1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, under the spelling たでィ tadï.
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kanji | 蓼 |
Kana | たでぃ |
New Okinawa Moji | た廙 |
Romanization | tadi |
Pronunciation (IPA) | [tadi] |
意味:たで・タデ【蓼】、タデか・たでか【タデ科】
Categories:
蓼
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2012, December 20). たでぃ【蓼】 : tadi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, February 11, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1589/tadi/.