🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
なーり : naari | define meaning
naari
Pronunciation: [naːɾi]
Definition
Adverb, Suffix
- Around; along; through; by; from
- ふぃじゃたーやーやくまなーりーがやー【比嘉たー家や此間なーりーがやー】
fija taa yaa ya kuma naarii gayaa
"I wonder if the Higa's residence is along this route", "I wonder if the Higa's residence is around here"
- ふぃじゃたーやーやくまなーりーがやー【比嘉たー家や此間なーりーがやー】
- (Suffix) (Usually said with disdain) From; around
- あさなーりー【朝なーりー】
asa-naarii
"from early morning" - くしなーり【腰なーりー】
kushi-naarii
"from the back", "from behind"
- あさなーりー【朝なーりー】
Notes
Variants:
んなーら nnaara
なーりー naarii
なーしー naashii
なげーい nageei
げーい geei
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | なーり |
| Romanization | naari |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [naːɾi] |
意味:ぞいに【沿いに】、ぞいで【沿いで】、あたりに【辺りに】、がわ【側】、から、のかたから【の方から】
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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, July 15). なーり : naari | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7289/naari/.