🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
しーびーさん : shiibiisan | define meaning
shiibiisan
Pronunciation: [ɕiːbiːsaŋ̍]
Definition
Sa-Adjective
- (Weather) A little chilly; a little cold
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | しーびーさん |
| Romanization | shiibiisan |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɕiːbiːsaŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
shiibiisan |
shiibiisatan |
shiibiikoo neen, shiibiikoo neeran |
shiibiikoo neentan, shiibiikoo neerantan |
|
ATT |
shiibiisaru |
shiibiisataru |
shiibiikoo neentaru, shiibiikoo neerantaru |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
shiibii- |
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Dictionary |
shiibiisan |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
shiibiisaru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
shiibiisa- |
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Noun form |
shiibiisa |
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Adverbial form |
shiibiiku |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
shiibiikoo |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
shiibiikoo |
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Conjunctive |
shiibiisati |
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Continuative |
shiibiisai |
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Conditional |
shiibiisaree |
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Provisional conditional |
shiibiisaraa |
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Consequential |
shiibiisanu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive conditional |
shiibiiti-n |
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Form |
Construction |
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To become... |
shiibiiku nain |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive |
shiibiisa-shiga |
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Topicalized concessive |
shiibiisaa-a-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
shiibiisa-kutu |
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Nominalized |
shiibiisa-shi |
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Inferential |
shiibiisa sun |
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Questions |
shiibiisa-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
shiibiisayabiyun†, shiibiisaibiyun†, |
shiibiisayabitan†, shiibiisaibitan |
shiibiikoo neeyabiran†, shiibiikoo neebiran |
shiibiikoo neeyabirantan†, shiibiikoo neebirantan |
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ATT |
shiibiisayabiyuru†, shiibiisaibiyuru†, |
shiibiisayabitaru, shiibiisaibitaru |
shiibiikoo neeyabirantaru†, shiibiikoo neebirantaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
shiibiisami |
shiibiisatii |
shiibiikoo neeni, shiibiikoo neerani |
shiibiikoo neentii, shiibiikoo neerantii |
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Conjecture |
PRED |
shiibiisan nee sun |
shiibiisatan nee sun |
shiibiikoo neen nee sun, shiibiikoo neeran nee sun |
shiibiikoo neentan nee sun, shiibiikoo 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.
意味：うすらさむい【薄ら寒い・うすら寒い】、うすざむい・うすさむい・うそさむい【薄寒い】、さむい【寒い】