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てぃーにー【丁寧・叮嚀】

tiinii

Pronunciation: [tiːniː]

Definition

Noun

  1. Polite; courteous
  2. Careful; conscientious

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese ていねい【丁寧・叮嚀】 teinei "polite; careful".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji丁寧
叮嚀
Kanaてぃーにー
New Okinawa Moji廒ーにー
Romanizationtiinii
Pronunciation (IPA)[tiːniː]

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, September 27). てぃーにー【丁寧・叮嚀】 : tiinii | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7665/tiinii/.