🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
たーまー : taamaa | define meaning
taamaa
Pronunciation: [taːmaː]
Definition
Noun
- Squint eye; cross-eye; strabismus
Etymology
Historical Ryukyuan attestations
- 沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「たーまー、だーみ」眇（スガメ）".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | たーまー |
| Romanization | taamaa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [taːmaː] |
意味：すがめ【眇】
たーまー
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, May 30). たーまー : taamaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, June 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/8758/taamaa/.