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とーびーらー【唐びーらー】

toobiiraa

Definition

Noun

  1. Cockroach; roach

Etymology

Derived from the term とー【唐】 too "China" and  the rendaku form of the Okinawan word ひーらー hiiraa "cockroach". Literally "Chinese cockroach".

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Tags: Okinawan Language, Uchinaaguchi, Ryukyuan Languages, 沖縄方言, 沖縄語, うちなーぐち, 沖縄口, 琉球方言, 琉球語...

Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). とーびーらー【唐びーらー】 : toobiiraa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, September 9, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/69/toobiiraa/.