🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
すとぅみてぃ【努みてぃ・勉みてぃ・力みてぃ】 : sutumiti | define meaning
sutumiti
Pronunciation: [sutumuti]
Definition
Noun, adverb
- Early morning
Etymology
Cognate to Miyako and Tarama すとぅむてぃ sutumuti "early morning"; Yaeyama すとぅむでぃ sutumudi; and the standard Japanese expression つとめて【努めて・勉めて・力めて】 tsutomete "diligently".
Attested in the Konkoukenshuu (混効験集, 1711), "Words of the Royal Palace", under the spelling すとめて sutomete.
Notes
Alternative variant: ひてぃみてぃ hitimiti "early morning".
意味:そうちょう【早朝】、あさ【朝】