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🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)

いすじゅん【急じゅん】

isujun

Pronunciation: [ʔisud͡ʑuŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To hurry; to hasten; to rush; to be in a hurry; to make haste

Etymology

Cognate to Nagano えそぐ esogu; Kagoshima いそっ isoq; Okinoerabu いしゅがゆん ishugayun; Okinawan いすじゅん isujun; Miyako いすぐズ isugɿ; Miyako (Nishihara) いすー isuu; Yaeyama (Hatoma) いすぐん isugun; Yonaguni いすぐん isugun; and standard Japanese いそぐ【急ぐ】 isogu "to hurry". Possibly also connected to Western Japanese せく seku "to hurry".

Historical Japanese attestations:

  • 万葉集 Man'yōshū (759) [MYS.20.4337] records 已蘇岐 iswogi (iso1gi, isôgi), glossed as "hurry".
  • 日葡辞書 Nippo Jisho (1603) records "Isogui, -u, -oida. Apressarse", translated as "to hurry (up)".
  • An English and Japanese and Japanese and English Vocabulary (1830), by Walter Henry Medhurst, records "Isogf'... To haste, to speed, rapid" and "to hurry".
  • Wayaku Ei jisho = English-Japanese dictionary (1869) records "Hurry, -ied, -ying... 急がす、急ぐ".

Historical Ryukyuan attestations:

  • English-Loochooan Dictionary (1846-1851), by Bernard Jean Bettelheim, records the noun "issugi" and the verbs "issugïung" and "issugashung" under the entry "hurry".
  • Essay in Aid of a Grammmar and Dictionary of the Luchuan Language (1895), by Basil Hall Chamberlain, records the form "isugaa" (Japanese isogeba) translated as "if you are in a hurry".

意味:いそぐ【急ぐ】

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Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan gu-type verb: isujunβeta

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Neg. Perfective

Plain

PRED

isujun

isujan

isugan

isugantan

ATT

isujuru

isujaru

Progressive

PRED

isujoon

isujootan

isujeewuran

isujeewurantan

ATT

isujooru

isujootaru

Causative

PRED

isugasun

isugachan

isugasan

isugasantan

ATT

isugasuru

isugacharu

Passive, Potential

PRED

isugariyun
isugariin

isugaritan
isugattan

isugariran
isugaran

isugarirantan
isugarantan

ATT

isugariyuru
isugariiru

isugaritaru
isugattaru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

isujeen

isujeetan

isujeeneen

isujeeneentan

ATT

isujeeru

isujeetaru

In preparation/in advance (-te oku)

PRED

isujoochun

isujoochan

isujeeukan

isujeeukantan

ATT

isujoochuru

isujoocharu

Desidirative (adjective paradigm)

PRED

isuji-busan

isuji-busatan

isuji-bushikoo neen

isuji-bushikoo neeran

isuji-bushikoo neentan

isuji-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

isuji-busaru

isuji-busataru

 

Affirmative

Negative

Volitional-Presumptive
(“let’s”)

isuga

“seems”

isujuru-haji

isugan-haji

Imperative-Prohibitive

isugi

isuguna

Conjunctive-Participle
(“te form”)

isuji

急じゅん