🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ぬくすん【残すん・遺すん】 : nukusun | define meaning
nukusun
Pronunciation: [nukusuŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To leave behind
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese のこす【残す・遺す】 nokosu "to leave behind".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 残すん 遺すん |
| Kana | ぬくすん |
| Romanization | nukusun |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [nukusuŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
nukusun |
nukuchan |
nukusan |
nukusantan |
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ATT |
nukusuru |
nukucharu |
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Progressive |
PRED |
nukuchoon |
nukuchootan |
nukucheewuran |
nukucheewurantan |
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ATT |
nukuchooru |
nukuchootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
nukusasun |
nukusachan |
nukusasan |
nukusasantan |
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ATT |
nukusasuru |
nukusacharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
nukusariyun, |
nukusaritan, |
nukusariran, |
nukusarirantan, |
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ATT |
nukusariyuru, |
nukusaritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
nukusasariyun, |
nukusasaritan |
nukusasariran |
nukusasarirantan |
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ATT |
nukusasariyuru, |
nukusasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
nukucheen |
nukucheetan |
nukucheeneen |
nukucheeneentan |
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ATT |
nukucheeru |
nukucheetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
nukuchoochun |
nukuchoochan |
nukucheeukan |
nukucheeukantan |
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ATT |
nukuchoochuru |
nukuchoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
nukus- |
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Dictionary |
nukusun |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
nukusuru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
nukusu- |
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Adverbial |
nukushi |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
nukusa |
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Conjunctive |
nukuchi |
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Representative |
nukuchai |
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Imperative |
nukushi, |
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Conditional |
nukushee |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
nukusuru haji |
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So as to... |
nukusuru gutu |
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Before... |
nukusuru mee |
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While... |
nukusuru qweeda, nukusuru-qweema |
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Purpose |
nukusuru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
nukuchi-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
nukuchi-kwiin |
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Completive |
nukuchi-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
nukuchi-n |
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After... |
nukuchi-kara |
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After... |
nukuchi-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
nukushi-busan |
nukushi-busantan |
nukushi-bushikoo neen, nukushi-bushikoo neeran |
nukushi-bushikoo neentan, nukushi-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
nukushi-busaru |
nukushi-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
nukushi-yassan |
nukushi-yassantan |
nukushi-yashikoo neen, nukushi-yashikoo neeran |
nukushi-yashikoo neentan, nukushi-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
nukushi-yassaru |
nukushi-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
nukushi-gurisan |
nukushi-gurisantan |
nukushi-gurikoo neen, nukushi-gurikoo neeran |
nukushi-gurikoo neentan, nukushi-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
nukushi-gurisaru |
nukushi-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
nukushi-misheen |
nukushi-misheentan |
nukushi-misooran |
nukushi-misoorantan |
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ATT |
nukushi-misheeru |
nukushi-misheetaru, |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
nukushi-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
nukusu-tan |
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Nominalizing |
nukusu-shi |
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Concessive |
nukusu-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
nukusu-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
nukusu-na |
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Provisional conditional |
nukusu-raa |
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Questions |
nukusu-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
nukusabiyun, |
nukusabitan |
nukusabiran |
nukusabirantan |
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ATT |
nukusabiyuru, |
nukusabitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
nukushumi |
nukuchii |
nukusani |
nukusantii |
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：のこす【残す・遺す】