🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
んだすん【濡だすん・濡すん】 : ndasun | define meaning
ndasun
Pronunciation: [n̩dasuŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To wet; to soak; to drench
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese ぬらす【濡らす・濡す】 nurasu "to wet".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 濡だすん 濡すん |
| Kana | んだすん |
| Romanization | ndasun |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [n̩dasuŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
ndasun |
ndachan |
ndasan |
ndasantan |
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ATT |
ndasuru |
ndacharu |
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Progressive |
PRED |
ndachoon |
ndachootan |
ndacheewuran |
ndacheewurantan |
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ATT |
ndachooru |
ndachootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
ndasasun |
ndasachan |
ndasasan |
ndasasantan |
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ATT |
ndasasuru |
ndasacharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
ndasariyun, |
ndasaritan, |
ndasariran, |
ndasarirantan, |
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ATT |
ndasariyuru, |
ndasaritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
ndasasariyun, |
ndasasaritan |
ndasasariran |
ndasasarirantan |
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ATT |
ndasasariyuru, |
ndasasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
ndacheen |
ndacheetan |
ndacheeneen |
ndacheeneentan |
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ATT |
ndacheeru |
ndacheetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
ndachoochun |
ndachoochan |
ndacheeukan |
ndacheeukantan |
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ATT |
ndachoochuru |
ndachoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
ndas- |
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Dictionary |
ndasun |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
ndasuru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
ndasu- |
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Adverbial |
ndashi |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
ndasa |
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Conjunctive |
ndachi |
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Representative |
ndachai |
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Imperative |
ndashi, |
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Conditional |
ndashee |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
ndasuru haji |
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So as to... |
ndasuru gutu |
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Before... |
ndasuru mee |
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While... |
ndasuru qweeda, ndasuru-qweema |
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Purpose |
ndasuru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
ndachi-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
ndachi-kwiin |
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Completive |
ndachi-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
ndachi-n |
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After... |
ndachi-kara |
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After... |
ndachi-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
ndashi-busan |
ndashi-busantan |
ndashi-bushikoo neen, ndashi-bushikoo neeran |
ndashi-bushikoo neentan, ndashi-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
ndashi-busaru |
ndashi-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
ndashi-yassan |
ndashi-yassantan |
ndashi-yashikoo neen, ndashi-yashikoo neeran |
ndashi-yashikoo neentan, ndashi-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
ndashi-yassaru |
ndashi-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
ndashi-gurisan |
ndashi-gurisantan |
ndashi-gurikoo neen, ndashi-gurikoo neeran |
ndashi-gurikoo neentan, ndashi-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
ndashi-gurisaru |
ndashi-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
ndashi-misheen |
ndashi-misheentan |
ndashi-misooran |
ndashi-misoorantan |
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ATT |
ndashi-misheeru |
ndashi-misheetaru, |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
ndashi-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
ndasu-tan |
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Nominalizing |
ndasu-shi |
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Concessive |
ndasu-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
ndasu-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
ndasu-na |
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Provisional conditional |
ndasu-raa |
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Questions |
ndasu-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
ndasabiyun, |
ndasabitan |
ndasabiran |
ndasabirantan |
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ATT |
ndasabiyuru, |
ndasabitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
ndashumi |
ndachii |
ndasani |
ndasantii |
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:ぬらす【濡らす・濡す】