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🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)

なーちゃ

naacha

Pronunciation: [naːt͡ɕa]

Definition

Noun, adverb

  1. Next day; the next day

Etymology

Cognate with Kunigami (Oku) なーさ naasa; Amami (Yuwan), Tokunoshima, Okinawan (Shuri) and Yaeyama (Kuroshima) なーちゃ naacha; Miyako (Uruka) ながつぁ nagatsa; Miyako (Nisumura) ながちゃ nagacha; Yaeyama (Miyara) なーざ naaza [naːdza]; Yaeyama (Hatoma) なーつぁ naatsa; Yaeyama (Taketomi) [naaĩcjə] "next day".

Historical attestations

  • 混効験集 Konkoukenshuu (1711), "Words of the Royal Palace", records "「なあちや」 翌日。"

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OrthographyForm
Kanaなーちゃ
Romanizationnaacha
Pronunciation (IPA)[naːt͡ɕa]

意味:よくじつ【翌日】、あくるひ【明くる日】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, August 24). なーちゃ : naacha | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, October 22, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/637/naacha/.