🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
わしーん【忘しーん】 : washiin | define meaning
washiin
Pronunciation: [waɕiːŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To forget (about)
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese わすれる【忘れる】 wasureru "to forget".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kanji | 忘しーん |
| Kana | わしーん |
| Romanization | washiin |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [waɕiːŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
washiyun, washiin |
washitan |
washiran |
washirantan |
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ATT |
washiyuru, washiiru |
washitaru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
washitoon |
washitootan |
washiteewuran |
washiteewurantan |
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ATT |
washitooru |
washitootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
washirasun |
washirachan |
washirasan |
washirasantan |
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ATT |
washirasuru |
washiracharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
washirariyun, |
washiraritan, |
washirariran, |
washirarirantan, |
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ATT |
washirariyuru, |
washiraritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
washirasariyun, |
washirasaritan |
washirasariran |
washirasarirantan |
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ATT |
washirasariyuru, |
washirasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
washiteen |
washiteetan |
washiteeneen |
washiteeneentan |
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ATT |
washiteeru |
washiteetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
washitoochun |
washitoochan |
washiteeukan |
washiteeukantan |
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ATT |
washitoochuru |
washitoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
washir- |
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Dictionary |
washiyun, washiin |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
washiyuru, washiiru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
washiyu-, washii- |
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Adverbial |
washii |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
washira |
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Conjunctive |
washiti |
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Representative |
washitai |
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Imperative |
washiri, |
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Conditional |
washiree |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
washiyuru haji, washiiru haji |
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So as to... |
washiyuru gutu, washiiru gutu |
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Before... |
washiyuru mee, washiiru mee |
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While... |
washiyuru qweeda, washiyuru-qweema, washiiru qweeda, washiiru-qweema |
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Purpose |
washiyuru tami ni, washiiru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
washiti-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
washiti-kwiin |
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Completive |
washiti-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
washiti-n |
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After... |
washiti-kara |
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After... |
washiti-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
washii-busan |
washii-busantan |
washii-bushikoo neen, washii-bushikoo neeran |
washii-bushikoo neentan, washii-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
washii-busaru |
washii-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
washii-yassan |
washii-yassantan |
washii-yashikoo neen, washii-yashikoo neeran |
washii-yashikoo neentan, washii-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
washii-yassaru |
washii-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
washii-gurisan |
washii-gurisantan |
washii-gurikoo neen, washii-gurikoo neeran |
washii-gurikoo neentan, washii-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
washii-gurisaru |
washii-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
washii-misheen, washi-misheen |
washii-misheentan, washi-misheentan |
washii-misooran, washi-misooran |
washii-misoorantan, washi-misoorantan |
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ATT |
washii-misheeru, washi-misheeru |
washii-misheetaru, washi-misheetaru, washii-misoocharu, washi-misoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
washii-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
washiyu-tan, washii-tan |
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Nominalizing |
washiyu-shi, washii-shi |
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Concessive |
washiyu-shiga, washii-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
washiyu-kutu, washii-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
washiyu-na, washii-na |
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Provisional conditional |
washiyu-ra washii-ra |
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Questions |
washiyu-ga, washii-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
washiyabiyun, washiibiyun, |
washiyabitan, washiibitan |
washiyabiran, washiibiran |
washiyabirantan, washiibirantan |
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ATT |
washiyabiyuru, washiibiyuru, |
washiyabitaru, washiibitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
washiyumi, washiimi |
washitii |
washirani |
washirantii |
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:わすれる【忘れる】