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あみ【雨】

ami

Definition

Noun

  1. Rain; downpour

Etymology

Attested for Okinawan as early as in the 1896 Okinawan language dictionary (沖縄語典), by Masayo Nakamoto, page 15. Cognate to the standard Japanese term あめ【雨】 ame "rain".

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2013, June 19). あみ【雨】 : ami | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/303/ami/.