🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
なまきーん【怠きーん】 : namakiin | define meaning
namakiin
Pronunciation: [namakiːŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To be lazy; to slack off
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese なまける【怠ける・懶ける】 namakeru "to be lazy".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kanji | 怠きーん |
| Kana | なまきーん |
| Romanization | namakiin |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [namakiːŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
namakiyun, namakiin |
namakitan |
namakiran |
namakirantan |
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ATT |
namakiyuru, namakiiru |
namakitaru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
namakitoon |
namakitootan |
namakiteewuran |
namakiteewurantan |
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ATT |
namakitooru |
namakitootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
namakirasun |
namakirachan |
namakirasan |
namakirasantan |
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ATT |
namakirasuru |
namakiracharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
namakirariyun, |
namakiraritan, |
namakirariran, |
namakirarirantan, |
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ATT |
namakirariyuru, |
namakiraritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
namakirasariyun, |
namakirasaritan |
namakirasariran |
namakirasarirantan |
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ATT |
namakirasariyuru, |
namakirasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
namakiteen |
namakiteetan |
namakiteeneen |
namakiteeneentan |
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ATT |
namakiteeru |
namakiteetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
namakitoochun |
namakitoochan |
namakiteeukan |
namakiteeukantan |
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ATT |
namakitoochuru |
namakitoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
namakir- |
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Dictionary |
namakiyun, namakiin |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
namakiyuru, namakiiru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
namakiyu-, namakii- |
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Adverbial |
namakii |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
namakira |
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Conjunctive |
namakiti |
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Representative |
namakitai |
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Imperative |
namakiri, |
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Conditional |
namakiree |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
namakiyuru haji, namakiiru haji |
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So as to... |
namakiyuru gutu, namakiiru gutu |
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Before... |
namakiyuru mee, namakiiru mee |
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While... |
namakiyuru qweeda, namakiyuru-qweema, namakiiru qweeda, namakiiru-qweema |
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Purpose |
namakiyuru tami ni, namakiiru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
namakiti-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
namakiti-kwiin |
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Completive |
namakiti-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
namakiti-n |
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After... |
namakiti-kara |
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After... |
namakiti-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
namakii-busan |
namakii-busantan |
namakii-bushikoo neen, namakii-bushikoo neeran |
namakii-bushikoo neentan, namakii-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
namakii-busaru |
namakii-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
namakii-yassan |
namakii-yassantan |
namakii-yashikoo neen, namakii-yashikoo neeran |
namakii-yashikoo neentan, namakii-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
namakii-yassaru |
namakii-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
namakii-gurisan |
namakii-gurisantan |
namakii-gurikoo neen, namakii-gurikoo neeran |
namakii-gurikoo neentan, namakii-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
namakii-gurisaru |
namakii-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
namakii-misheen, namaki-misheen |
namakii-misheentan, namaki-misheentan |
namakii-misooran, namaki-misooran |
namakii-misoorantan, namaki-misoorantan |
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ATT |
namakii-misheeru, namaki-misheeru |
namakii-misheetaru, namaki-misheetaru, namakii-misoocharu, namaki-misoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
namakii-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
namakiyu-tan, namakii-tan |
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Nominalizing |
namakiyu-shi, namakii-shi |
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Concessive |
namakiyu-shiga, namakii-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
namakiyu-kutu, namakii-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
namakiyu-na, namakii-na |
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Provisional conditional |
namakiyu-ra namakii-ra |
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Questions |
namakiyu-ga, namakii-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
namakiyabiyun, namakiibiyun, |
namakiyabitan, namakiibitan |
namakiyabiran, namakiibiran |
namakiyabirantan, namakiibirantan |
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ATT |
namakiyabiyuru, namakiibiyuru, |
namakiyabitaru, namakiibitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
namakiyumi, namakiimi |
namakitii |
namakirani |
namakirantii |
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:なまける【怠ける・懶ける】