🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
うーいん【追いん・逐いん】 : uuin | define meaning
uuin
Pronunciation: [ʔuːiŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To chase; to follow; to pursue; to go after
- To abide by; to adhere to; to follow
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese おう【追う・逐う】 ou "to chase, to follow".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kanji | 追いん 逐いん |
| Kana | うーいん |
| Romanization | uuin |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔuːiŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
uuyun, uuin |
uutan |
uuran |
uurantan |
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ATT |
uuyuru, uuiru |
uutaru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
uutoon |
uutootan |
uuteewuran |
uuteewurantan |
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ATT |
uutooru |
uutootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
uurasun |
uurachan |
uurasan |
uurasantan |
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ATT |
uurasuru |
uuracharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
uurariyun, |
uuraritan, |
uurariran, |
uurarirantan, |
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ATT |
uurariyuru, |
uuraritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
uurasariyun, |
uurasaritan |
uurasariran |
uurasarirantan |
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ATT |
uurasariyuru, |
uurasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
uuteen |
uuteetan |
uuteeneen |
uuteeneentan |
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ATT |
uuteeru |
uuteetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
uutoochun |
uutoochan |
uuteeukan |
uuteeukantan |
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ATT |
uutoochuru |
uutoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
uur- |
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Dictionary |
uuyun, uuin |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
uuyuru, uuiru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
uuyu-, uui- |
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Adverbial |
uui |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
uura |
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Conjunctive |
uuti |
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Representative |
uutai |
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Imperative |
uuri, |
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Conditional |
uuree |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
uuyuru haji, uuiru haji |
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So as to... |
uuyuru gutu, uuiru gutu |
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Before... |
uuyuru mee, uuiru mee |
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While... |
uuyuru qweeda, uuyuru-qweema, uuiru qweeda, uuiru-qweema |
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Purpose |
uuyuru tami ni, uuiru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
uuti-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
uuti-kwiin |
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Completive |
uuti-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
uuti-n |
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After... |
uuti-kara |
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After... |
uuti-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
uui-busan |
uui-busantan |
uui-bushikoo neen, uui-bushikoo neeran |
uui-bushikoo neentan, uui-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
uui-busaru |
uui-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
uui-yassan |
uui-yassantan |
uui-yashikoo neen, uui-yashikoo neeran |
uui-yashikoo neentan, uui-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
uui-yassaru |
uui-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
uui-gurisan |
uui-gurisantan |
uui-gurikoo neen, uui-gurikoo neeran |
uui-gurikoo neentan, uui-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
uui-gurisaru |
uui-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
uui-misheen, uu-misheen |
uui-misheentan, uu-misheentan |
uui-misooran, uu-misooran |
uui-misoorantan, uu-misoorantan |
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ATT |
uui-misheeru, uu-misheeru |
uui-misheetaru, uu-misheetaru, uui-misoocharu, uu-misoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
uui-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
uuyu-tan, uui-tan |
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Nominalizing |
uuyu-shi, uui-shi |
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Concessive |
uuyu-shiga, uui-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
uuyu-kutu, uui-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
uuyu-na, uui-na |
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Provisional conditional |
uuyu-ra uui-ra |
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Questions |
uuyu-ga, uui-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
uuyabiyun, uuibiyun, |
uuyabitan, uuibitan |
uuyabiran, uuibiran |
uuyabirantan, uuibirantan |
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ATT |
uuyabiyuru, uuibiyuru, |
uuyabitaru, uuibitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
uuyumi, uuimi |
uutii |
uurani |
uurantii |
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：おう【追う・逐う】、したがう【従う・随う・順う・隨う・從う】