🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ちゅいぬやー : chuinuyaa | define meaning
chuinuyaa
Pronunciation: [t͡ɕuinujaː]
Definition
Noun
- Small one-man fishing boat
Etymology
Historical attestations
- Voyage of His Majesty's Ship Alceste: Along the Coast of Corea, to the Island of Lewchew, with an Account of Her Subsequent Shipwreck (1818), by John M'Leod, records "Boat rowed with Oars. Chunee".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | ちゅいぬやー |
| Romanization | chuinuyaa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [t͡ɕuinujaː] |
意味：くりふね・くりぶね【刳り舟・刳舟】、ぎょせん【漁船】
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ちゅいぬやー
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, December 16). ちゅいぬやー : chuinuyaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6766/chuinuyaa/.