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🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Yonaguni)

どぅや【牢屋】 : duya | define meaning

duya

Definition

Noun

Jail; gaol; prison

Etymology

Cognate to Kagoshima づや dzuya; Okinawan るーや ruuya; Yonaguni どぅや duya; standard Japanese ろうや【牢屋】 rouya "jail".

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Orthography	Form
Kanji	牢屋
Kana	どぅや
Romanization	duya

意味：ろうや【牢屋】、ろう【牢】、かんごく【監獄】

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牢屋

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). どぅや【牢屋】 : duya | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/1979/duya/.