🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ふくらさん : fukurasan | define meaning
fukurasan
Pronunciation: [ɸukuɾasaŋ̍]
Definition
Sa-Adjective
- Happy; content; glad; delighted
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kana | ふくらさん |
| Romanization | fukurasan |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɸukuɾasaŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
fukurasan, fukurashan† |
fukurasatan, fukurashatan† |
fukurashikoo neen, fukurashikoo neeran |
fukurashikoo neentan, fukurashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
fukurasaru |
fukurasataru, fukurashataru† |
fukurashikoo neentaru, fukurashikoo neerantaru |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
fukura- |
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Dictionary |
fukurasan, fukurashan† |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
fukurasaru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
fukurasa- |
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Noun form |
fukurasa |
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Adverbial form |
fukurashiku |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
fukurashikoo |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
fukurashikoo |
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Conjunctive |
fukurasati, fukurashati† |
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Continuative |
fukurasai |
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Conditional |
fukurasaree |
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Provisional conditional |
fukurasaraa |
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Consequential |
fukurasanu, fukurashanu† |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive conditional |
fukurati-n |
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Form |
Construction |
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To become... |
fukurashiku nain |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive |
fukurasa-shiga |
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Topicalized concessive |
fukurasaa-a-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
fukurasa-kutu |
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Nominalized |
fukurasa-shi |
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Inferential |
fukurasa sun |
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Questions |
fukurasa-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
fukurasayabiyun†, fukurasaibiyun†, |
fukurasayabitan†, fukurasaibitan |
fukurashikoo neeyabiran†, fukurashikoo neebiran |
fukurashikoo neeyabirantan†, fukurashikoo neebirantan |
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ATT |
fukurasayabiyuru†, fukurasaibiyuru†, |
fukurasayabitaru, fukurasaibitaru |
fukurashikoo neeyabirantaru†, fukurashikoo neebirantaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
fukurasami, fukurashami† |
fukurasatii, fukurashatii |
fukurashikoo neeni, fukurashikoo neerani |
fukurashikoo neentii, fukurashikoo neerantii |
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Conjecture |
PRED |
fukurasan nee sun, fukurashan nee sun† |
fukurasatan nee sun, fukurashatan nee sun† |
fukurashikoo neen nee sun, fukurashikoo neeran nee sun |
fukurashikoo neentan nee sun, fukurashikoo neerantan nee sun |
† These forms are considered literary.
Adjective 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：うれしい【嬉しい】、よろこばしい【喜ばしい・悦ばしい】