🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)

むっちちゅーん【持っち来ゅーん】 : mucchi chuun · mutchi chuun | define meaning

mucchi chuun · mutchi chuun

Pronunciation: [mutt͡ɕit͡ɕuːŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

To bring over; to bring
1. むっちちゅーさ【持っちちゅーさ】
  mucchi chuu sa
  "(I) will bring some over"
2. むっちくー【持っちくー】
  mucchi kuu
  "Bring it to me"

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese もってくる【持って来る・持ってくる】 motte kuru "to bring (over)".

Historical Ryukyuan attestations

Vocabulary of the language spoken at the Great Loo-Choo Island, in the Japan Sea (1818), by Herbert John Clifford, records "Bring here. Moot'chee coo".

Spelling

Orthography	Form
Kanji	持っち来ゅーん
Kana	むっちちゅーん
Romanization	mucchi chuun mutchi chuun
Pronunciation (IPA)	[mutt͡ɕit͡ɕuːŋ̍]

意味：もってくる【持って来る・持ってくる】

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Tags: Okinawan Language, Uchinaaguchi, Ryukyuan Languages, 沖縄方言, 沖縄語, うちなーぐち, 沖縄口, 琉球方言, 琉球語...

Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, November 30). むっちちゅーん【持っち来ゅーん】 : mucchi chuun · mutchi chuun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8021/mucchichuun-mutchichuun/.