🌏 Region(s): Kyushu (Miyazaki: Morokata)
めっつ : mettsu | define meaning
mettsu
Definition
Noun
- A female animal
Etymology
Cognate to Kumamoto めっちょ metcho; and Tanegashima めっちゃー metchaa "female animal; female insect".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | めっつ |
| Romanization | mettsu |
意味：めす・メス【雌】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). めっつ : mettsu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 7, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2203/mettsu/.