🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
とぅくま【所間】 : tukuma | define meaning
tukuma
Pronunciation: [tukuma]
Definition
Noun
- Place, location, area, spot, room, space
Etymology
Derived from the root とぅく【所】 tuku- "place", followed by the Ryukyuan locative suffix ま【間】 -ma.
Notes
Synonym: とぅくる【所】 tukuru "place".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 所間 |
| Kana | とぅくま |
| New Okinawa Moji | 婢くま |
| Romanization | tukuma |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [tukuma] |
意味：ところ・とこ【所】、ばしょ【場所】
所間
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2010, January 1). とぅくま【所間】 : tukuma | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/633/tukuma/.