🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
うーとーとぅ【嗚呼尊】 : uutootu | define meaning
uutootu
Pronunciation: [ʔuːtoːtu]
Definition
Expression
- A phrase recited by women at the beginning of a prayer to a god or Buddha
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 嗚呼尊 |
| Kana | うーとーとぅ |
| New Okinawa Moji | うーとー婢 |
| Romanization | uutootu |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔuːtoːtu] |
意味：婦人が神仏を拝む際、冒頭に唱える語。
嗚呼尊
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, August 14). うーとーとぅ【嗚呼尊】 : uutootu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7486/uutootu/.