🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
かーら : kaara | define meaning
kaara
Pronunciation: [kaːra]
Definition
Noun
- River; stream
Etymology
Cognate with Okinawan (Shuri) かーら kaara; Yaeyama (Taketomi) かーら kaara "river"; and standard Japanese かわら【川原・河原・磧】 kawara, a term used to refer to a low, shallow or dry, and often rocky, sandy river bed (cf. Genka River, Makiminato River).
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
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Kana | かーら |
Romanization | kaara |
Pronunciation (IPA) | [kaːra] |
意味:かわ【川】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, September 9). かーら : kaara | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, February 12, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/196/kaara/.