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ふかすん

fukasun

Pronunciation: [ɸukasuŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To boil

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese ふかす【蒸かす】 fukasu "to steam".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanaふかすん
Romanizationfukasun
Pronunciation (IPA)[ɸukasuŋ̍]

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan su-type verb: fukasun

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative Perfective

Indicative

PRED

fukasun

fukachan

fukasan

fukasantan

ATT

fukasuru

fukacharu

Progressive

PRED

fukachoon

fukachootan

fukacheewuran

fukacheewurantan

ATT

fukachooru

fukachootaru

Causative

PRED

fukasasun

fukasachan

fukasasan

fukasasantan

ATT

fukasasuru

fukasacharu

Passive and Potential

PRED

fukasariyun,
fukasariin

fukasaritan,
fukasattan

fukasariran,
fukasaran

fukasarirantan,
fukasaratan

ATT

fukasariyuru,
fukasariiru

fukasaritaru,
fukasattaru

Causative-Passive

PRED

fukasasariyun,
fukasasariin

fukasasaritan

fukasasariran

fukasasarirantan

ATT

fukasasariyuru,
fukasasariiru

fukasasariraru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

fukacheen

fukacheetan

fukacheeneen

fukacheeneentan

ATT

fukacheeru

fukacheetaru

Preparatory

PRED

fukachoochun

fukachoochan

fukacheeukan

fukacheeukantan

ATT

fukachoochuru

fukachoocharu

Base forms

Form

Construction

Root

fukas-

Dictionary

fukasun

Attributive or Adnominal

fukasuru

Apocopated (indicative imperfective)

fukasu-

Adverbial

fukashi

Volitional-Presumptive

fukasa

Conjunctive

fukachi

Representative

fukachai

Imperative

fukashi,
fukashee

Conditional

fukashee

Common attributive (adnominal) constructions

Form

Construction

Conjecture

fukasuru haji

So as to...

fukasuru gutu

Before...

fukasuru mee

While...

fukasuru qweeda, fukasuru-qweema

Purpose

fukasuru tami ni

Common conjunctive constructions

Form

Construction

Request

fukachi-kwimisooree

Benefactive

fukachi-kwiin

Completive

fukachi-neen

Concessive conditional

fukachi-n

After...

fukachi-kara

After...

fukachi-atu

Common adverbial constructions (adjectival compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Desiderative

PRED

fukashi-busan

fukashi-busantan

fukashi-bushikoo neen,

fukashi-bushikoo neeran

fukashi-bushikoo neentan,

fukashi-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

fukashi-busaru

fukashi-busataru

Easy to...

PRED

fukashi-yassan

fukashi-yassantan

fukashi-yashikoo neen,

fukashi-yashikoo neeran

fukashi-yashikoo neentan,

fukashi-yashikoo neerantan

ATT

fukashi-yassaru

fukashi-yassataru

Hard to...

PRED

fukashi-gurisan

fukashi-gurisantan

fukashi-gurikoo neen,

fukashi-gurikoo neeran

fukashi-gurikoo neentan,

fukashi-gurikoo neerantan

ATT

fukashi-gurisaru

fukashi-gurisataru

Common adverbial constructions (verbal compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Exalting

PRED

fukashi-misheen

fukashi-misheentan

fukashi-misooran

fukashi-misoorantan

ATT

fukashi-misheeru

fukashi-misheetaru,
fukashi-misoocharu

Common adverbial constructions (nominal compounds)

Form

Construction

While (simultaneously)...

fukashi-gachii

Common apocopated constructions

Form

Construction

Reported past

fukasu-tan

Nominalizing

fukasu-shi

Concessive

fukasu-shiga

Cause-effect

fukasu-kutu

Prohibitive

fukasu-na

Provisional conditional

fukasu-raa

Questions

fukasu-ga

Other constructions

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Polite

PRED

fukasabiyun,
fukasabiin

fukasabitan

fukasabiran

fukasabirantan

ATT

fukasabiyuru,
fukasabiiru

fukasabitaru

Polar questions

PRED

fukashumi

fukachii

fukasani

fukasantii

Verb paradigms are based off several sources including, but not limited to:

  • Funatsu, Yoshiaki. (1988). 美しい沖縄の方言①. [Utsukushii Okinawa no kotoba 1]. ISBN4-905784-19-0.
  • Sakihara, Mitsugu. (2006). Okinawan-English Wordbook. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 0824831020.
  • Shizato, Rumiko and Iwasaki, Shoichi. (2024). Basic Okinawan: From Conversation to Grammar. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 9780824893651.

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2015, January 26). ふかすん : fukasun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 23, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2602/fukasun/.