🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
まってーらー : matteeraa | define meaning
matteeraa
Pronunciation: [matteːɾaː]
Definition
Noun
- Barn swallow (Hirundo rustica sp.); swallow
Etymology
Cognate with Okinawan (Shuri) まったらー mattaraa; Okinawan (Akajima) まってーらー matteeraa; Yonaguni まったら mattara "barn swallow".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | まってーらー |
| Romanization | matteeraa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [matteːɾaː] |
意味：つばめ・ツバメ【燕・玄鳥・乙鳥】、つばくらめ・ツバクラメ、つばくろ・ツバクロ
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, November 14). まってーらー : matteeraa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6722/matteeraa/.