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ういん【織いん】

uin

Pronunciation: [ʔuiŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To weave

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese おる【織る】 oru "to weave".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji織いん
Kanaういん
Romanizationuin
Pronunciation (IPA)[ʔuiŋ̍]

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan ru-type verb: uyun ~ uin

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative Perfective

Indicative

PRED

uyun,

uin

utan

uran

urantan

ATT

uyuru,

uiru

utaru

Progressive

PRED

utoon

utootan

uteewuran

uteewurantan

ATT

utooru

utootaru

Causative

PRED

urasun

urachan

urasan

urasantan

ATT

urasuru

uracharu

Passive and Potential

PRED

urariyun,
urariin

uraritan,
urattan

urariran,
uraran

urarirantan,
uraratan

ATT

urariyuru,
urariiru

uraritaru,
urattaru

Causative-Passive

PRED

urasariyun,
urasariin

urasaritan

urasariran

urasarirantan

ATT

urasariyuru,
urasariiru

urasariraru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

uteen

uteetan

uteeneen

uteeneentan

ATT

uteeru

uteetaru

Preparatory

PRED

utoochun

utoochan

uteeukan

uteeukantan

ATT

utoochuru

utoocharu

Base forms

Form

Construction

Root

ur-

Dictionary

uyun,

uin

Attributive or Adnominal

uyuru,

uiru

Apocopated (indicative imperfective)

uyu-,

ui-

Adverbial

ui

Volitional-Presumptive

ura

Conjunctive

uti

Representative

utai

Imperative

uri,
uree

Conditional

uree

Common attributive (adnominal) constructions

Form

Construction

Conjecture

uyuru haji,

uiru haji

So as to...

uyuru gutu,

uiru gutu

Before...

uyuru mee,

uiru mee

While...

uyuru qweeda, uyuru-qweema,

uiru qweeda, uiru-qweema

Purpose

uyuru tami ni,

uiru tami ni

Common conjunctive constructions

Form

Construction

Request

uti-kwimisooree

Benefactive

uti-kwiin

Completive

uti-neen

Concessive conditional

uti-n

After...

uti-kara

After...

uti-atu

Common adverbial constructions (adjectival compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Desiderative

PRED

ui-busan

ui-busantan

ui-bushikoo neen,

ui-bushikoo neeran

ui-bushikoo neentan,

ui-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

ui-busaru

ui-busataru

Easy to...

PRED

ui-yassan

ui-yassantan

ui-yashikoo neen,

ui-yashikoo neeran

ui-yashikoo neentan,

ui-yashikoo neerantan

ATT

ui-yassaru

ui-yassataru

Hard to...

PRED

ui-gurisan

ui-gurisantan

ui-gurikoo neen,

ui-gurikoo neeran

ui-gurikoo neentan,

ui-gurikoo neerantan

ATT

ui-gurisaru

ui-gurisataru

Common adverbial constructions (verbal compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Exalting

PRED

ui-misheen,

u-misheen

ui-misheentan,

u-misheentan

ui-misooran,

u-misooran

ui-misoorantan,

u-misoorantan

ATT

ui-misheeru,

u-misheeru

ui-misheetaru,

u-misheetaru,

ui-misoocharu,

u-misoocharu

Common adverbial constructions (nominal compounds)

Form

Construction

While (simultaneously)...

ui-gachii

Common apocopated constructions

Form

Construction

Reported past

uyu-tan,

ui-tan

Nominalizing

uyu-shi,

ui-shi

Concessive

uyu-shiga,

ui-shiga

Cause-effect

uyu-kutu,

ui-kutu

Prohibitive

uyu-na,

ui-na

Provisional conditional

uyu-ra

ui-ra

Questions

uyu-ga,

ui-ga

Other constructions

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Polite

PRED

uyabiyun,
uyabiin,

uibiyun,
uibiin

uyabitan,

uibitan

uyabiran,

uibiran

uyabirantan,

uibirantan

ATT

uyabiyuru,
uyabiiru,

uibiyuru,
uibiiru

uyabitaru,

uibitaru

Polar questions

PRED

uyumi,

uimi

utii

urani

urantii

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.

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, October 19). ういん【織いん】 : uin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7733/uin/.