🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
しからーさん : shikaraasan | define meaning
shikaraasan
Pronunciation: [ɕikaɾaːsaŋ̍]
Definition
Sa-Adjective
- Lonely; lonesome; alone; desolate; sad
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | しからーさん |
| Romanization | shikaraasan |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɕikaɾaːsaŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
shikaraasan |
shikaraasatan |
shikaraakoo neen, shikaraakoo neeran |
shikaraakoo neentan, shikaraakoo neerantan |
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ATT |
shikaraasaru |
shikaraasataru |
shikaraakoo neentaru, shikaraakoo neerantaru |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
shikaraa- |
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Dictionary |
shikaraasan |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
shikaraasaru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
shikaraasa- |
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Noun form |
shikaraasa |
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Adverbial form |
shikaraaku |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
shikaraakoo |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
shikaraakoo |
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Conjunctive |
shikaraasati |
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Continuative |
shikaraasai |
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Conditional |
shikaraasaree |
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Provisional conditional |
shikaraasaraa |
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Consequential |
shikaraasanu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive conditional |
shikaraati-n |
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Form |
Construction |
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To become... |
shikaraaku nain |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive |
shikaraasa-shiga |
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Topicalized concessive |
shikaraasaa-a-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
shikaraasa-kutu |
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Nominalized |
shikaraasa-shi |
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Inferential |
shikaraasa sun |
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Questions |
shikaraasa-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
shikaraasayabiyun†, shikaraasaibiyun†, |
shikaraasayabitan†, shikaraasaibitan |
shikaraakoo neeyabiran†, shikaraakoo neebiran |
shikaraakoo neeyabirantan†, shikaraakoo neebirantan |
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ATT |
shikaraasayabiyuru†, shikaraasaibiyuru†, |
shikaraasayabitaru, shikaraasaibitaru |
shikaraakoo neeyabirantaru†, shikaraakoo neebirantaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
shikaraasami |
shikaraasatii |
shikaraakoo neeni, shikaraakoo neerani |
shikaraakoo neentii, shikaraakoo neerantii |
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Conjecture |
PRED |
shikaraasan nee sun |
shikaraasatan nee sun |
shikaraakoo neen nee sun, shikaraakoo neeran nee sun |
shikaraakoo neentan nee sun, shikaraakoo 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:さびしい・さみしい【寂しい・淋しい】