🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
かたみーん : katamiin | define meaning
katamiin
Pronunciation: [katamiːŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To carry something on one's shoulder; to carry over one's shoulder; to carry; to shoulder
Etymology
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- Vocabulary of the language spoken at the Great Loo-Choo Island, in the Japan Sea (1818), by Herbert John Clifford, records "Carry, to, with a bar on the shoulders. Katam'meeoong".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kana | かたみーん |
| Romanization | katamiin |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [katamiːŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
katamiyun, katamiin |
katamitan |
katamiran |
katamirantan |
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ATT |
katamiyuru, katamiiru |
katamitaru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
katamitoon |
katamitootan |
katamiteewuran |
katamiteewurantan |
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ATT |
katamitooru |
katamitootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
katamirasun |
katamirachan |
katamirasan |
katamirasantan |
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ATT |
katamirasuru |
katamiracharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
katamirariyun, |
katamiraritan, |
katamirariran, |
katamirarirantan, |
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ATT |
katamirariyuru, |
katamiraritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
katamirasariyun, |
katamirasaritan |
katamirasariran |
katamirasarirantan |
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ATT |
katamirasariyuru, |
katamirasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
katamiteen |
katamiteetan |
katamiteeneen |
katamiteeneentan |
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ATT |
katamiteeru |
katamiteetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
katamitoochun |
katamitoochan |
katamiteeukan |
katamiteeukantan |
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ATT |
katamitoochuru |
katamitoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
katamir- |
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Dictionary |
katamiyun, katamiin |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
katamiyuru, katamiiru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
katamiyu-, katamii- |
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Adverbial |
katamii |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
katamira |
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Conjunctive |
katamiti |
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Representative |
katamitai |
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Imperative |
katamiri, |
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Conditional |
katamiree |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
katamiyuru haji, katamiiru haji |
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So as to... |
katamiyuru gutu, katamiiru gutu |
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Before... |
katamiyuru mee, katamiiru mee |
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While... |
katamiyuru qweeda, katamiyuru-qweema, katamiiru qweeda, katamiiru-qweema |
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Purpose |
katamiyuru tami ni, katamiiru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
katamiti-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
katamiti-kwiin |
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Completive |
katamiti-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
katamiti-n |
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After... |
katamiti-kara |
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After... |
katamiti-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
katamii-busan |
katamii-busantan |
katamii-bushikoo neen, katamii-bushikoo neeran |
katamii-bushikoo neentan, katamii-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
katamii-busaru |
katamii-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
katamii-yassan |
katamii-yassantan |
katamii-yashikoo neen, katamii-yashikoo neeran |
katamii-yashikoo neentan, katamii-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
katamii-yassaru |
katamii-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
katamii-gurisan |
katamii-gurisantan |
katamii-gurikoo neen, katamii-gurikoo neeran |
katamii-gurikoo neentan, katamii-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
katamii-gurisaru |
katamii-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
katamii-misheen, katami-misheen |
katamii-misheentan, katami-misheentan |
katamii-misooran, katami-misooran |
katamii-misoorantan, katami-misoorantan |
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ATT |
katamii-misheeru, katami-misheeru |
katamii-misheetaru, katami-misheetaru, katamii-misoocharu, katami-misoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
katamii-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
katamiyu-tan, katamii-tan |
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Nominalizing |
katamiyu-shi, katamii-shi |
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Concessive |
katamiyu-shiga, katamii-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
katamiyu-kutu, katamii-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
katamiyu-na, katamii-na |
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Provisional conditional |
katamiyu-ra katamii-ra |
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Questions |
katamiyu-ga, katamii-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
katamiyabiyun, katamiibiyun, |
katamiyabitan, katamiibitan |
katamiyabiran, katamiibiran |
katamiyabirantan, katamiibirantan |
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ATT |
katamiyabiyuru, katamiibiyuru, |
katamiyabitaru, katamiibitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
katamiyumi, katamiimi |
katamitii |
katamirani |
katamirantii |
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.
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