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くだみーん

kudamiin

Pronunciation: [kudamiːŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To step on; to trample

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanaくだみーん
Romanizationkudamiin
Pronunciation (IPA)[kudamiːŋ̍]

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan ru-type verb: kudamiyun ~ kudamiin

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative Perfective

Indicative

PRED

kudamiyun,

kudamiin

kudamitan

kudamiran

kudamirantan

ATT

kudamiyuru,

kudamiiru

kudamitaru

Progressive

PRED

kudamitoon

kudamitootan

kudamiteewuran

kudamiteewurantan

ATT

kudamitooru

kudamitootaru

Causative

PRED

kudamirasun

kudamirachan

kudamirasan

kudamirasantan

ATT

kudamirasuru

kudamiracharu

Passive and Potential

PRED

kudamirariyun,
kudamirariin

kudamiraritan,
kudamirattan

kudamirariran,
kudamiraran

kudamirarirantan,
kudamiraratan

ATT

kudamirariyuru,
kudamirariiru

kudamiraritaru,
kudamirattaru

Causative-Passive

PRED

kudamirasariyun,
kudamirasariin

kudamirasaritan

kudamirasariran

kudamirasarirantan

ATT

kudamirasariyuru,
kudamirasariiru

kudamirasariraru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

kudamiteen

kudamiteetan

kudamiteeneen

kudamiteeneentan

ATT

kudamiteeru

kudamiteetaru

Preparatory

PRED

kudamitoochun

kudamitoochan

kudamiteeukan

kudamiteeukantan

ATT

kudamitoochuru

kudamitoocharu

Base forms

Form

Construction

Root

kudamir-

Dictionary

kudamiyun,

kudamiin

Attributive or Adnominal

kudamiyuru,

kudamiiru

Apocopated (indicative imperfective)

kudamiyu-,

kudamii-

Adverbial

kudamii

Volitional-Presumptive

kudamira

Conjunctive

kudamiti

Representative

kudamitai

Imperative

kudamiri,
kudamiree

Conditional

kudamiree

Common attributive (adnominal) constructions

Form

Construction

Conjecture

kudamiyuru haji,

kudamiiru haji

So as to...

kudamiyuru gutu,

kudamiiru gutu

Before...

kudamiyuru mee,

kudamiiru mee

While...

kudamiyuru qweeda, kudamiyuru-qweema,

kudamiiru qweeda, kudamiiru-qweema

Purpose

kudamiyuru tami ni,

kudamiiru tami ni

Common conjunctive constructions

Form

Construction

Request

kudamiti-kwimisooree

Benefactive

kudamiti-kwiin

Completive

kudamiti-neen

Concessive conditional

kudamiti-n

After...

kudamiti-kara

After...

kudamiti-atu

Common adverbial constructions (adjectival compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Desiderative

PRED

kudamii-busan

kudamii-busantan

kudamii-bushikoo neen,

kudamii-bushikoo neeran

kudamii-bushikoo neentan,

kudamii-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

kudamii-busaru

kudamii-busataru

Easy to...

PRED

kudamii-yassan

kudamii-yassantan

kudamii-yashikoo neen,

kudamii-yashikoo neeran

kudamii-yashikoo neentan,

kudamii-yashikoo neerantan

ATT

kudamii-yassaru

kudamii-yassataru

Hard to...

PRED

kudamii-gurisan

kudamii-gurisantan

kudamii-gurikoo neen,

kudamii-gurikoo neeran

kudamii-gurikoo neentan,

kudamii-gurikoo neerantan

ATT

kudamii-gurisaru

kudamii-gurisataru

Common adverbial constructions (verbal compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Exalting

PRED

kudamii-misheen,

kudami-misheen

kudamii-misheentan,

kudami-misheentan

kudamii-misooran,

kudami-misooran

kudamii-misoorantan,

kudami-misoorantan

ATT

kudamii-misheeru,

kudami-misheeru

kudamii-misheetaru,

kudami-misheetaru,

kudamii-misoocharu,

kudami-misoocharu

Common adverbial constructions (nominal compounds)

Form

Construction

While (simultaneously)...

kudamii-gachii

Common apocopated constructions

Form

Construction

Reported past

kudamiyu-tan,

kudamii-tan

Nominalizing

kudamiyu-shi,

kudamii-shi

Concessive

kudamiyu-shiga,

kudamii-shiga

Cause-effect

kudamiyu-kutu,

kudamii-kutu

Prohibitive

kudamiyu-na,

kudamii-na

Provisional conditional

kudamiyu-ra

kudamii-ra

Questions

kudamiyu-ga,

kudamii-ga

Other constructions

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Polite

PRED

kudamiyabiyun,
kudamiyabiin,

kudamiibiyun,
kudamiibiin

kudamiyabitan,

kudamiibitan

kudamiyabiran,

kudamiibiran

kudamiyabirantan,

kudamiibirantan

ATT

kudamiyabiyuru,
kudamiyabiiru,

kudamiibiyuru,
kudamiibiiru

kudamiyabitaru,

kudamiibitaru

Polar questions

PRED

kudamiyumi,

kudamiimi

kudamitii

kudamirani

kudamirantii

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:ふむ【踏む・履む・践む】、ふみにじる【踏みにじる・踏み躙る】、ふみつける【踏みつける・踏み付ける・踏付ける】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, December 24). くだみーん : kudamiin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, February 4, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8211/kudamiin/.