🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
うまりびーかりゆしやいびーん【生日かりゆしやいびーん】 : umaribii kariyushi yaibiin | define meaning
umaribii kariyushi yaibiin
Pronunciation: [ʔumaɾibiːkaɾiyuɕijaibiːŋ̍]
Definition
Expression
- Happy Birthday
Etymology
Derived from うまりびー【生日・生まり日】 umaribii "birthday", かりゆし kariyushi "happiness" and the polite copula やいびーん yaibiin "to be".
Notes
The glottalized variant qnmaribii ('nmaribii) "birthday" is also heard:
っんまりびーかりゆしやいびーん qnmaribii kariyushi yaibiin
ぅんまりびーかりゆしやいびーん qnmaribii kariyushi yaibiin
意味：おたんじょうびおめでとう【お誕生日おめでとう】、おたんじょうびおめでとうございます【お誕生日おめでとうございます】