🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa, Kunigami: Nakijin, Yamatu)
にいにい・にーにー【兄々・兄兄】 : niinii | define meaning
niinii
Pronunciation: [nʲiːnʲiː]
Definition
Noun
- (Familiar) Big brother, older brother
Etymology
Cognate to Okinawan にーにー【兄々・兄兄】 niinii and みーみー miimii "older brother"; as well as standard Japanese にい【兄】 nii and あに【兄】 ani "older brother".
Notes
See also: やっちー yacchii "older brother".
意味：あに【兄】、おにいさん【お兄さん】、おにいちゃん【お兄ちゃん】