🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
をぅなじゃら【女按司】 : wunajara | define meaning
wunajara
Pronunciation: [(w)unad͡ʑaɾa]
Definition
Noun
- The wife of an Anji or Aji (local ruler or lord). Queen; Queen Consort; Lady.
- A title of respect used when talking about the wife of a lord or high-ranking person. Lady; Madam.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 女按司 |
| Kana | をぅなじゃら |
| New Okinawa Moji | 歹なじゃら |
| Romanization | wunajara |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [(w)unad͡ʑaɾa] |
意味：あじのつま【按司の妻】、おくさま【奥様・奥さま】
Categories:
女按司
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, December 14). をぅなじゃら【女按司】 : wunajara | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, December 15, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8168/wunajara/.