🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
っんじゅちゅん・ぅんじゅちゅん【動ちゅん】 : qnjuchun · 'njuchun | define meaning
qnjuchun · 'njuchun
Pronunciation: [ʔn̩d͡ʑut͡ɕuŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To move
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese うごく【動く】 ugoku "to move" and its variant いごく igoku.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 動ちゅん |
| Kana | っんじゅちゅん ぅんじゅちゅん |
| New Okinawa Moji | 望じゅちゅん |
| Romanization | qnjuchun ʔnjuchun 'njuchun |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔn̩d͡ʑut͡ɕuŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
qnjuchun |
qnjuchan |
qnjukan |
qnjukantan |
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ATT |
qnjuchuru |
qnjucharu |
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Progressive |
PRED |
qnjuchoon |
qnjuchootan |
qnjucheewuran |
qnjucheewurantan |
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ATT |
qnjuchooru |
qnjuchootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
qnjukasun |
qnjukachan |
qnjukasan |
qnjukasantan |
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ATT |
qnjukasuru |
qnjukacharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
qnjukariyun, |
qnjukaritan, |
qnjukariran, |
qnjukarirantan, |
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ATT |
qnjukariyuru, |
qnjukaritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
qnjukasariyun, |
qnjukasaritan |
qnjukasariran |
qnjukasarirantan |
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ATT |
qnjukasariyuru, |
qnjukasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
qnjucheen |
qnjucheetan |
qnjucheeneen |
qnjucheeneentan |
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ATT |
qnjucheeru |
qnjucheetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
qnjuchoochun |
qnjuchoochan |
qnjucheeukan |
qnjucheeukantan |
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ATT |
qnjuchoochuru |
qnjuchoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
qnjuk- |
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Dictionary |
qnjuchun |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
qnjuchuru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
qnjuchu- |
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Adverbial |
qnjuchi |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
qnjuka |
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Conjunctive |
qnjuchi |
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Representative |
qnjuchai |
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Imperative |
qnjuki, |
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Conditional |
qnjukee |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
qnjuchuru haji |
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So as to... |
qnjuchuru gutu |
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Before... |
qnjuchuru mee |
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While... |
qnjuchuru qweeda, qnjunuru-qweema |
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Purpose |
qnjuchuru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
qnjuchi-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
qnjuchi-kwiin |
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Completive |
qnjuchi-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
qnjuchi-n |
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After... |
qnjuchi-kara |
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After... |
qnjuchi-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
qnjuchi-busan |
qnjuchi-busantan |
qnjuchi-bushikoo neen, qnjuchi-bushikoo neeran |
qnjuchi-bushikoo neentan, qnjuchi-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
qnjuchi-busaru |
qnjuchi-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
qnjuchi-yassan |
qnjuchi-yassantan |
qnjuchi-yashikoo neen, qnjuchi-yashikoo neeran |
qnjuchi-yashikoo neentan, qnjuchi-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
qnjuchi-yassaru |
qnjuchi-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
qnjuchi-gurisan |
qnjuchi-gurisantan |
qnjuchi-gurikoo neen, qnjuchi-gurikoo neeran |
qnjuchi-gurikoo neentan, qnjuchi-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
qnjuchi-gurisaru |
qnjuchi-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
qnjuchi-misheen |
qnjuchi-misheentan |
qnjuchi-misooran |
qnjuchi-misoorantan |
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ATT |
qnjuchi-misheeru |
qnjuchi-misheetaru, |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
qnjuchi-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
qnjuchu-tan |
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Nominalizing |
qnjuchu-shi |
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Concessive |
qnjuchu-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
qnjuchu-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
qnjuchu-na |
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Provisional conditional |
qnjuchu-raa |
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Questions |
qnjuchu-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
qnjuchabiyun, |
qnjuchabitan |
qnjuchabiran |
qnjuchabirantan |
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ATT |
qnjuchabiyuru, |
qnjuchabitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
qnjuchumi |
qnjuchii |
qnjukani |
qnjukantii |
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：うごく【動く】