🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
あばさー : abasaa | define meaning
abasaa
Pronunciation: [ʔabasaː]
Definition
Noun
- Porcupinefish (Diodontidae spp.); blowfish, balloonfish; globefish
- Scorpionfish (Scorpaenidae spp.)
Etymology
From あばし abashi "porcupinefish" and the diminutive suffix あー aa.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | あばさー |
| Romanization | abasaa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔabasaː] |
意味：はりせんぼん・ハリセンボン【針千本・魚虎】、かさご・カサゴ【笠子】
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あばさー
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, January 3). あばさー : abasaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, February 5, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8326/abasaa/.