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っゐーるきさん・うぃーるきさん : qwiirukisan · 'wiirukisan | define meaning
qwiirukisan · 'wiirukisan
Pronunciation: [ʔwiːɾukisaŋ̍]
Definition
Sa-Adjective
- Interesting; amusing; funny
Notes
Variant: っゐーりきさん qwiirikisan.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | っゐーるきさん うぃーるきさん |
| Romanization | qwiirukisan ʔwiirukisan 'wiirukisan |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔwiːɾukisaŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
qwiirukisan |
qwiirukisatan |
qwiirukikoo neen, qwiirukikoo neeran |
qwiirukikoo neentan, qwiirukikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
qwiirukisaru |
qwiirukisataru |
qwiirukikoo neentaru, qwiirukikoo neerantaru |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
qwiiruki- |
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Dictionary |
qwiirukisan |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
qwiirukisaru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
qwiirukisa- |
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Noun form |
qwiirukisa |
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Adverbial form |
qwiirukiku |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
qwiirukikoo |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
qwiirukikoo |
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Conjunctive |
qwiirukisati |
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Continuative |
qwiirukisai |
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Conditional |
qwiirukisaree |
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Provisional conditional |
qwiirukisaraa |
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Consequential |
qwiirukisanu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive conditional |
qwiirukiti-n |
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Form |
Construction |
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To become... |
qwiirukiku nain |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive |
qwiirukisa-shiga |
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Topicalized concessive |
qwiirukisaa-a-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
qwiirukisa-kutu |
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Nominalized |
qwiirukisa-shi |
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Inferential |
qwiirukisa sun |
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Questions |
qwiirukisa-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
qwiirukisayabiyun†, qwiirukisaibiyun†, |
qwiirukisayabitan†, qwiirukisaibitan |
qwiirukikoo neeyabiran†, qwiirukikoo neebiran |
qwiirukikoo neeyabirantan†, qwiirukikoo neebirantan |
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ATT |
qwiirukisayabiyuru†, qwiirukisaibiyuru†, |
qwiirukisayabitaru, qwiirukisaibitaru |
qwiirukikoo neeyabirantaru†, qwiirukikoo neebirantaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
qwiirukisami |
qwiirukisatii |
qwiirukikoo neeni, qwiirukikoo neerani |
qwiirukikoo neentii, qwiirukikoo neerantii |
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Conjecture |
PRED |
qwiirukisan nee sun |
qwiirukisatan nee sun |
qwiirukikoo neen nee sun, qwiirukikoo neeran nee sun |
qwiirukikoo neentan nee sun, qwiirukikoo neerantan nee sun |
† These forms are considered literary.
Adjective paradigms are based off several sources including, but not limited to:
- Funatsu, Yoshiaki. (1988). 美しい沖縄の方言①. [Utsukushii Okinawa no kotoba 1]. ISBN4-905784-19-0.
- Sakihara, Mitsugu. (2006). Okinawan-English Wordbook. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 0824831020.
- Shizato, Rumiko and Iwasaki, Shoichi. (2024). Basic Okinawan: From Conversation to Grammar. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 9780824893651.
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