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きーさち・ちーさち【警察】 : kiisachi · chiisachi | define meaning

kiisachi · chiisachi

Pronunciation: [kiːsat͡ɕi~t͡ɕiːsat͡ɕi]

Definition

Noun

Police
1. きーさちゆでぃくぃみそーれー。【警察呼でぃくぃみそーれー。】
  kiisachi yudi kwimisooree.
  "Please call the police"

Etymology

Cognate to the standard Japanese term けいさつ【警察】 keisatsu "police".

Spelling

Orthography	Form
Kanji	警察
Kana	きーさちちーさち
Romanization	kiisachi chiisachi
Pronunciation (IPA)	[kiːsat͡ɕi~t͡ɕiːsat͡ɕi]

意味：けいさつ【警察】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2022, December 15). きーさち・ちーさち【警察】 : kiisachi · chiisachi | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/765/kiisachi-chiisachi/.