🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
はかいん【計いん・測いん・量いん】 : hakain | define meaning
hakain
Pronunciation: [hakaiŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To measure; to assess; to size; to quantify; to weigh
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese はかる【計る・測る・量る】 hakaru "to measure".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 計いん 測いん 量いん |
| Kana | はかいん |
| Romanization | hakain |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [hakaiŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
hakayun, hakain |
hakatan |
hakaran |
hakarantan |
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ATT |
hakayuru, hakairu |
hakataru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
hakatoon |
hakatootan |
hakateewuran |
hakateewurantan |
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ATT |
hakatooru |
hakatootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
hakarasun |
hakarachan |
hakarasan |
hakarasantan |
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ATT |
hakarasuru |
hakaracharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
hakarariyun, |
hakararitan, |
hakarariran, |
hakararirantan, |
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ATT |
hakarariyuru, |
hakararitaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
hakarasariyun, |
hakarasaritan |
hakarasariran |
hakarasarirantan |
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ATT |
hakarasariyuru, |
hakarasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
hakateen |
hakateetan |
hakateeneen |
hakateeneentan |
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ATT |
hakateeru |
hakateetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
hakatoochun |
hakatoochan |
hakateeukan |
hakateeukantan |
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ATT |
hakatoochuru |
hakatoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
hakar- |
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Dictionary |
hakayun, hakain |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
hakayuru, hakairu |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
hakayu-, hakai- |
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Adverbial |
hakai |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
hakara |
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Conjunctive |
hakati |
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Representative |
hakatai |
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Imperative |
hakari, |
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Conditional |
hakaree |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
hakayuru haji, hakairu haji |
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So as to... |
hakayuru gutu, hakairu gutu |
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Before... |
hakayuru mee, hakairu mee |
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While... |
hakayuru qweeda, hakayuru-qweema, hakairu qweeda, hakairu-qweema |
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Purpose |
hakayuru tami ni, hakairu tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
hakati-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
hakati-kwiin |
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Completive |
hakati-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
hakati-n |
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After... |
hakati-kara |
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After... |
hakati-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
hakai-busan |
hakai-busantan |
hakai-bushikoo neen, hakai-bushikoo neeran |
hakai-bushikoo neentan, hakai-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
hakai-busaru |
hakai-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
hakai-yassan |
hakai-yassantan |
hakai-yashikoo neen, hakai-yashikoo neeran |
hakai-yashikoo neentan, hakai-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
hakai-yassaru |
hakai-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
hakai-gurisan |
hakai-gurisantan |
hakai-gurikoo neen, hakai-gurikoo neeran |
hakai-gurikoo neentan, hakai-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
hakai-gurisaru |
hakai-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
hakai-misheen, haka-misheen |
hakai-misheentan, haka-misheentan |
hakai-misooran, haka-misooran |
hakai-misoorantan, haka-misoorantan |
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ATT |
hakai-misheeru, haka-misheeru |
hakai-misheetaru, haka-misheetaru, hakai-misoocharu, haka-misoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
hakai-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
hakayu-tan, hakai-tan |
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Nominalizing |
hakayu-shi, hakai-shi |
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Concessive |
hakayu-shiga, hakai-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
hakayu-kutu, hakai-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
hakayu-na, hakai-na |
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Provisional conditional |
hakayu-ra hakai-ra |
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Questions |
hakayu-ga, hakai-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
hakayabiyun, hakaibiyun, |
hakayabitan, hakaibitan |
hakayabiran, hakaibiran |
hakayabirantan, hakaibirantan |
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ATT |
hakayabiyuru, hakaibiyuru, |
hakayabitaru, hakaibitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
hakayumi, hakaimi |
hakatii |
hakarani |
hakarantii |
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：はかる【計る・測る・量る】