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あちょーどぅ : achoodu | define meaning

achoodu

Pronunciation: [ʔat͡ɕoːdu]

Definition

Noun

Merchant; trader; broker

Etymology

Historical Ryukyuan attestations

沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「あちねーんち𛃥、あちやうどゥ」商人（アキビト、アキンド）".

Notes

Variant:

あちょーる achooru

Spelling

Orthography	Form
Kana	あちょーどぅ
New Okinawa Moji	あちょー嬨
Romanization	achoodu
Pronunciation (IPA)	[ʔat͡ɕoːdu]

意味：しょうにん・あきんど【商人】、なかがいにん【仲買人】

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あちょーどぅ

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, May 17). あちょーどぅ : achoodu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, June 4, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7301/achoodu/.