🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
はなすん【話すん】 : hanasun | define meaning
hanasun
Pronunciation: [hanasuŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To speak; to talk
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese はなす【話す】 hanasu "to speak; to talk".
Notes
はなさりゆん【話さり得ん】 hanasariyun "To be able to speak".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 話すん |
| Kana | はなすん |
| Romanization | hanasun |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [hanasuŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
hanasun |
hanachan |
hanasan |
hanasantan |
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ATT |
hanasuru |
hanacharu |
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Progressive |
PRED |
hanachoon |
hanachootan |
hanacheewuran |
hanacheewurantan |
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ATT |
hanachooru |
hanachootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
hanasasun |
hanasachan |
hanasasan |
hanasasantan |
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ATT |
hanasasuru |
hanasacharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
hanasariyun, |
hanasaritan, |
hanasariran, |
hanasarirantan, |
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ATT |
hanasariyuru, |
hanasaritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
hanasasariyun, |
hanasasaritan |
hanasasariran |
hanasasarirantan |
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ATT |
hanasasariyuru, |
hanasasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
hanacheen |
hanacheetan |
hanacheeneen |
hanacheeneentan |
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ATT |
hanacheeru |
hanacheetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
hanachoochun |
hanachoochan |
hanacheeukan |
hanacheeukantan |
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ATT |
hanachoochuru |
hanachoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
hanas- |
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Dictionary |
hanasun |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
hanasuru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
hanasu- |
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Adverbial |
hanashi |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
hanasa |
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Conjunctive |
hanachi |
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Representative |
hanachai |
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Imperative |
hanashi, |
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Conditional |
hanashee |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
hanasuru haji |
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So as to... |
hanasuru gutu |
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Before... |
hanasuru mee |
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While... |
hanasuru qweeda, hanasuru-qweema |
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Purpose |
hanasuru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
hanachi-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
hanachi-kwiin |
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Completive |
hanachi-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
hanachi-n |
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After... |
hanachi-kara |
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After... |
hanachi-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
hanashi-busan |
hanashi-busantan |
hanashi-bushikoo neen, hanashi-bushikoo neeran |
hanashi-bushikoo neentan, hanashi-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
hanashi-busaru |
hanashi-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
hanashi-yassan |
hanashi-yassantan |
hanashi-yashikoo neen, hanashi-yashikoo neeran |
hanashi-yashikoo neentan, hanashi-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
hanashi-yassaru |
hanashi-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
hanashi-gurisan |
hanashi-gurisantan |
hanashi-gurikoo neen, hanashi-gurikoo neeran |
hanashi-gurikoo neentan, hanashi-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
hanashi-gurisaru |
hanashi-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
hanashi-misheen |
hanashi-misheentan |
hanashi-misooran |
hanashi-misoorantan |
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ATT |
hanashi-misheeru |
hanashi-misheetaru, |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
hanashi-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
hanasu-tan |
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Nominalizing |
hanasu-shi |
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Concessive |
hanasu-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
hanasu-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
hanasu-na |
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Provisional conditional |
hanasu-raa |
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Questions |
hanasu-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
hanasabiyun, |
hanasabitan |
hanasabiran |
hanasabirantan |
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ATT |
hanasabiyuru, |
hanasabitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
hanashumi |
hanachii |
hanasani |
hanasantii |
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.
意味：はなす【話す】