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くてぃーうし【特牛】 : kutii ushi | define meaning

kutii ushi

Pronunciation: [kutiːʔuɕi]

Definition

Noun

Bull; ox

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese こというし【特牛】 kotoi ushi "bull" and its variants こっというし kottoi ushi and こっていうし kottei ushi.

Spelling

Orthography	Form
Kanji	特牛
Kana	くてぃーうし
New Okinawa Moji	く廒ーうし
Romanization	kutii ushi
Pronunciation (IPA)	[kutiːʔuɕi]

意味：おうし【牡牛・雄牛】、こというし・ことい・こっていうし・こってい【特牛】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, July 21). くてぃーうし【特牛】 : kutii ushi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7352/kutiiushi/.