🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
さっくい・さっくぃ【咳】 : sakkui · sakkwi | define meaning
sakkui · sakkwi
Pronunciation: [sakkui~sakkʷi]
Definition
Noun
- Cough; coughing
Etymology
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- Vocabulary of the language spoken at the Great Loo-Choo Island, in the Japan Sea (1818), by Herbert John Clifford, records "Cough, to. Sáck-quee".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 咳 |
| Kana | さっくい さっくぃ |
| Romanization | sakkui sakkwi |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [sakkui~sakkʷi] |
意味：しわぶき・せき【咳】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, November 30). さっくい・さっくぃ【咳】 : sakkui · sakkwi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/671/sakkui-sakkwi/.