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あんぐぁー・あんぐゎー

angwaa

Pronunciation: [ʔaŋ̍ɡʷaː]

Definition

Noun

  1. Big sister; older sister; elder sister

Etymology

Cognate to the Hirara Miyako term あんが anga.

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OrthographyForm
Kanaあんぐぁー
あんぐゎー
New Okinawa Mojiあん徭ー
Romanizationangwaa
Pronunciation (IPA)[ʔaŋ̍ɡʷaː]

意味:あね 【姉】、おねえさん【お姉さん】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). あんぐぁー・あんぐゎー : angwaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, October 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2091/angwaa/.