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たながー【手長・草蝦】 : tanagaa | define meaning
tanagaa
Pronunciation: [tanaɡaː]
Definition
Noun
- Freshwater shrimp or prawn, especially of the Neocaridina and Macrobrachium genera.
Etymology
Cognate to the Japanese term てながえび【手長蝦・草蝦】 tenaga ebi, "freshwater shrimp" (lit. "Long-armed shrimp").
Notes
Variant: たなげー tanagee.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 手長 草蝦 |
| Kana | たながー |
| Romanization | tanagaa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [tanaɡaː] |
意味：たんすいエビ【淡水エビ】、テナガエビ【手長蝦・草蝦】
Categories:
手長
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). たながー【手長・草蝦】 : tanagaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 8, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2157/tanagaa/.