🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
まぬちゅん【招ちゅん】 : manuchun | define meaning
manuchun
Pronunciation: [manut͡ɕuŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To invite to
- To introduce to
- To lead to; to contribute to; to result in; to yield; to cause
Etymology
Cognate with Okinawan まにちゅん manichun and まぬちゅん manuchun; standard Japanese まねく【招く】 maneku "to invite to; to lead to".
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- 沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「まにちゆん」招（マネク）".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kanji | 招ちゅん |
| Kana | まぬちゅん |
| Romanization | manuchun |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [manut͡ɕuŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
manuchun |
manuchan |
manukan |
manukantan |
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ATT |
manuchuru |
manucharu |
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Progressive |
PRED |
manuchoon |
manuchootan |
manucheewuran |
manucheewurantan |
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ATT |
manuchooru |
manuchootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
manukasun |
manukachan |
manukasan |
manukasantan |
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ATT |
manukasuru |
manukacharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
manukariyun, |
manukaritan, |
manukariran, |
manukarirantan, |
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ATT |
manukariyuru, |
manukaritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
manukasariyun, |
manukasaritan |
manukasariran |
manukasarirantan |
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ATT |
manukasariyuru, |
manukasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
manucheen |
manucheetan |
manucheeneen |
manucheeneentan |
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ATT |
manucheeru |
manucheetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
manuchoochun |
manuchoochan |
manucheeukan |
manucheeukantan |
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ATT |
manuchoochuru |
manuchoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
manuk- |
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Dictionary |
manuchun |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
manuchuru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
manuchu- |
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Adverbial |
manuchi |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
manuka |
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Conjunctive |
manuchi |
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Representative |
manuchai |
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Imperative |
manuki, |
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Conditional |
manukee |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
manuchuru haji |
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So as to... |
manuchuru gutu |
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Before... |
manuchuru mee |
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While... |
manuchuru qweeda, manunuru-qweema |
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Purpose |
manuchuru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
manuchi-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
manuchi-kwiin |
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Completive |
manuchi-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
manuchi-n |
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After... |
manuchi-kara |
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After... |
manuchi-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
manuchi-busan |
manuchi-busantan |
manuchi-bushikoo neen, manuchi-bushikoo neeran |
manuchi-bushikoo neentan, manuchi-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
manuchi-busaru |
manuchi-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
manuchi-yassan |
manuchi-yassantan |
manuchi-yashikoo neen, manuchi-yashikoo neeran |
manuchi-yashikoo neentan, manuchi-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
manuchi-yassaru |
manuchi-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
manuchi-gurisan |
manuchi-gurisantan |
manuchi-gurikoo neen, manuchi-gurikoo neeran |
manuchi-gurikoo neentan, manuchi-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
manuchi-gurisaru |
manuchi-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
manuchi-misheen |
manuchi-misheentan |
manuchi-misooran |
manuchi-misoorantan |
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ATT |
manuchi-misheeru |
manuchi-misheetaru, |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
manuchi-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
manuchu-tan |
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Nominalizing |
manuchu-shi |
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Concessive |
manuchu-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
manuchu-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
manuchu-na |
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Provisional conditional |
manuchu-raa |
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Questions |
manuchu-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
manuchabiyun, |
manuchabitan |
manuchabiran |
manuchabirantan |
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ATT |
manuchabiyuru, |
manuchabitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
manuchumi |
manuchii |
manukani |
manukantii |
Verb 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：まねく【招く】