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ふぃらく

firaku

Pronunciation: [ɸiɾaku]

Definition

Adverb

  1. In a cross-legged manner
    1. ふぃらくいぃーん
      firaku yiin
      "To sit in a cross-legged manner"

Etymology

Historical Ryukyuan attestations

  • 沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「ひらく、あんぐゑーどゥい」跌(アグラ)、盤坐".

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OrthographyForm
Kanaふぃらく
New Okinawa Moji懲らく
Romanizationfiraku
Pronunciation (IPA)[ɸiɾaku]

意味:あぐら【胡座・胡坐・胡床】、あんざ【安座・安坐】

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ふぃらく
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, November 10). ふぃらく : firaku | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7828/firaku/.