🌏 Region(s): Shikoku (Tokushima: Awa)
てのごい【手拭・手のごい】 : tenogoi | define meaning
tenogoi
Definition
Noun
- A thin, rectangular hand towel typically made of cotton that may be used as a headband, a washcloth, a dishcloth or even a decoration.
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese てぬぐい【手拭い】 tenugui (ibid.).
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
---|---|
Kanji | 手拭 手のごい |
Kana | てのごい |
Romanization | tenogoi |
意味:てぬぐい【手拭い・手ぬぐい】
Categories:
手拭
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, March 16). てのごい【手拭・手のごい】 : tenogoi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5646/tenogoi/.