🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ふぃじゅるさん【冷じゅるさん】 : fijurusan | define meaning
fijurusan
Pronunciation: [ɸid͡ʑuɾusaŋ̍]
Definition
Sa-Adjective
- Cold (to the touch); cool; chilly
Etymology
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- Vocabulary of the language spoken at the Great Loo-Choo Island, in the Japan Sea (1818), by Herbert John Clifford, records "Cold water. Feézeeroo Meezee", "Water, cold. Feésa meézee, or feézeeroo meézee", and "Scalding oneself with hot water. Meézee fidgeroósa yoo yáddee".
Notes
Variant: ひじゅるさん hijurusan.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 冷じゅるさん |
| Kana | ふぃじゅるさん |
| New Okinawa Moji | 懲じゅるさん |
| Romanization | fijurusan |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɸid͡ʑuɾusaŋ̍] |
意味：つめたい【冷たい】
冷じゅるさん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, November 25). ふぃじゅるさん【冷じゅるさん】 : fijurusan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1962/fijurusan/.