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せくすっ【咳すっ・咳くすっ】

seku suq · seku su'

Pronunciation: [ɕekusuʔ~sekusuʔ]

Definition

Verb

  1. To cough

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese せきをする【咳をする】 seki o suru "to cough".

Notes

Note that せき【咳】 seki (せっ seq ~ se') "cough" becomes せく seku when fused with the accusative particle を o in the Kagoshima dialect.

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji咳すっ
咳くすっ
Kanaせくすっ
Romanizationseku suq
seku suʔ
seku su'
Pronunciation (IPA)[ɕekusuʔ~sekusuʔ]

意味:せきをする【咳をする】、せく【咳く】、しわぶく【咳く】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 31). せくすっ【咳すっ・咳くすっ】 : seku suq · seku su' | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/3886/sekusuq-sekusu'/.