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🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)

うぬ【己ぬ】

unu

Pronunciation: [ʔunu]

Definition

Adnominal Demonstrative

  1. Medial adnominal demonstrative used to indicate or recall something or someone distant to the speaker, but near or familiar to the listener: "That ~ "
    1. うぬてぃー【うぬ手】
      unu tii
      "That hand"
    2. うぬばー【うぬ場】
      unu baa
      "That spot", "There", "That place" (fig.) "On the spot"
    3. うぬまま【うぬ儘】
      unumama
      "As it is", "The way it is", "Like that"

Etymology

Cognate to Yonaguni うぬ unu; Yuwan Amami うん un; Hachijō うの uno "that ~". Related to the defective standard Japanese root おの【己】ono-, roughly meaning "oneself", "I", or "you", as in the pronouns おのれ【己】 onore and おのが【己が】onoga among others. 

意味：その【其の】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). うぬ【己ぬ】 : unu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, September 18, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/553/unu/.