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しー・しい【巣】

shii

Pronunciation: [ɕiː]

Definition

Noun

  1. A nest
    1. とぅいしー
      tuinu shii
      "Bird nest"

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese す【巣】 su "nest, den, lair".

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Kanaしー
しい
Romanizationshii
Pronunciation (IPA)[ɕiː]

意味:す【巣】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2016, October 2). しー・しい【巣】 : shii | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 24, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/628/shii/.