🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ちぬん : chinun | define meaning
chinun
Pronunciation: [t͡ɕinuŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To pinch
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Orthography | Form |
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Kana | ちぬん |
Romanization | chinun |
Pronunciation (IPA) | [t͡ɕinuŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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|
Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
Indicative |
PRED |
chimun,
|
chidan |
chiman |
chimantan |
ATT |
chimuru,
|
chidaru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
chidoon |
chidootan |
chideewuran |
chideewurantan |
ATT |
chidooru |
chidootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
chimasun |
chimachan |
chimasan |
chimasantan |
ATT |
chimasuru |
chimacharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
chimariyun, |
chimaritan, |
chimariran, |
chimarirantan, |
ATT |
chimariyuru, |
chimaritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
chimasariyun, |
chimasaritan |
chimasariran |
chimasarirantan |
ATT |
chimasariyuru, |
chimasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
chideen |
chideetan |
chideeneen |
chideeneentan |
ATT |
chideeru |
chideetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
chidoochun |
chidoochan |
chideeukan |
chideeukantan |
ATT |
chidoochuru |
chidoocharu |
Form |
Construction |
Root |
chim- |
Dictionary |
chimun, |
Attributive or Adnominal |
chimuru,
|
Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
chimu-,
|
Adverbial |
chimi |
Volitional-Presumptive |
chima |
Conjunctive |
chidi |
Representative |
chidai |
Imperative |
chimi, |
Conditional |
chimee |
Form |
Construction |
Conjecture |
chimuru haji,
|
So as to... |
chimuru gutu,
|
Before... |
chimuru mee,
|
While... |
chimuru qweeda, chimuru-qweema,
|
Purpose |
chimuru tami ni,
|
Form |
Construction |
Request |
chidi-kwimisooree |
Benefactive |
chidi-kwiin |
Completive |
chidi-neen |
Concessive conditional |
chidi-n |
After... |
chidi-kara |
After... |
chidi-atu |
Form |
|
Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
Desiderative |
PRED |
chimi-busan |
chimi-busantan |
chimi-bushikoo neen, chimi-bushikoo neeran |
chimi-bushikoo neentan, chimi-bushikoo neerantan |
ATT |
chimi-busaru |
chimi-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
chimi-yassan |
chimi-yassantan |
chimi-yashikoo neen, chimi-yashikoo neeran |
chimi-yashikoo neentan, chimi-yashikoo neerantan |
ATT |
chimi-yassaru |
chimi-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
chimi-gurisan |
chimi-gurisantan |
chimi-gurikoo neen, chimi-gurikoo neeran |
chimi-gurikoo neentan, chimi-gurikoo neerantan |
ATT |
chimi-gurisaru |
chimi-gurisataru |
Form |
|
Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
Exalting |
PRED |
chimi-misheen |
chimi-misheentan |
chimi-misooran |
chimi-misoorantan |
ATT |
chimi-misheeru |
chimi-misheetaru, |
Form |
Construction |
While (simultaneously)... |
chimi-gachii |
Form |
Construction |
Reported past |
chimu-tan |
Nominalizing |
chimu-shi |
Concessive |
chimu-shiga |
Cause-effect |
chimu-kutu |
Prohibitive |
chimu-na |
Provisional conditional |
chimu-raa |
Questions |
chimu-ga |
Form |
|
Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
Polite |
PRED |
chimabiyun, |
chimabitan |
chimabiran |
chimabirantan |
ATT |
chimabiyuru, |
chimabitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
chimumi |
chidii |
chimani |
chimantii |
Verb paradigms are based off several sources including, but not limited to:
- Funatsu, Yoshiaki. (1988). 美しい沖縄の方言①. [Utsukushii Okinawa no kotoba 1]. ISBN4-905784-19-0.
- Sakihara, Mitsugu. (2006). Okinawan-English Wordbook. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 0824831020.
- Shizato, Rumiko and Iwasaki, Shoichi. (2024). Basic Okinawan: From Conversation to Grammar. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 9780824893651.
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