🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ししーん【啜しーん】 : shishiin | define meaning
shishiin
Pronunciation: [ɕiɕiːŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To sip; to slurp
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese すする【啜る】 susuru "to sip".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 啜しーん |
| Kana | ししーん |
| Romanization | shishiin |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ɕiɕiːŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
shishiyun, shishiin |
shishitan |
shishiran |
shishirantan |
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ATT |
shishiyuru, shishiiru |
shishitaru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
shishitoon |
shishitootan |
shishiteewuran |
shishiteewurantan |
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ATT |
shishitooru |
shishitootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
shishirasun |
shishirachan |
shishirasan |
shishirasantan |
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ATT |
shishirasuru |
shishiracharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
shishirariyun, |
shishiraritan, |
shishirariran, |
shishirarirantan, |
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ATT |
shishirariyuru, |
shishiraritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
shishirasariyun, |
shishirasaritan |
shishirasariran |
shishirasarirantan |
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ATT |
shishirasariyuru, |
shishirasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
shishiteen |
shishiteetan |
shishiteeneen |
shishiteeneentan |
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ATT |
shishiteeru |
shishiteetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
shishitoochun |
shishitoochan |
shishiteeukan |
shishiteeukantan |
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ATT |
shishitoochuru |
shishitoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
shishir- |
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Dictionary |
shishiyun, shishiin |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
shishiyuru, shishiiru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
shishiyu-, shishii- |
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Adverbial |
shishii |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
shishira |
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Conjunctive |
shishiti |
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Representative |
shishitai |
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Imperative |
shishiri, |
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Conditional |
shishiree |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
shishiyuru haji, shishiiru haji |
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So as to... |
shishiyuru gutu, shishiiru gutu |
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Before... |
shishiyuru mee, shishiiru mee |
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While... |
shishiyuru qweeda, shishiyuru-qweema, shishiiru qweeda, shishiiru-qweema |
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Purpose |
shishiyuru tami ni, shishiiru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
shishiti-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
shishiti-kwiin |
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Completive |
shishiti-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
shishiti-n |
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After... |
shishiti-kara |
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After... |
shishiti-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
shishii-busan |
shishii-busantan |
shishii-bushikoo neen, shishii-bushikoo neeran |
shishii-bushikoo neentan, shishii-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
shishii-busaru |
shishii-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
shishii-yassan |
shishii-yassantan |
shishii-yashikoo neen, shishii-yashikoo neeran |
shishii-yashikoo neentan, shishii-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
shishii-yassaru |
shishii-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
shishii-gurisan |
shishii-gurisantan |
shishii-gurikoo neen, shishii-gurikoo neeran |
shishii-gurikoo neentan, shishii-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
shishii-gurisaru |
shishii-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
shishii-misheen, shishi-misheen |
shishii-misheentan, shishi-misheentan |
shishii-misooran, shishi-misooran |
shishii-misoorantan, shishi-misoorantan |
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ATT |
shishii-misheeru, shishi-misheeru |
shishii-misheetaru, shishi-misheetaru, shishii-misoocharu, shishi-misoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
shishii-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
shishiyu-tan, shishii-tan |
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Nominalizing |
shishiyu-shi, shishii-shi |
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Concessive |
shishiyu-shiga, shishii-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
shishiyu-kutu, shishii-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
shishiyu-na, shishii-na |
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Provisional conditional |
shishiyu-ra shishii-ra |
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Questions |
shishiyu-ga, shishii-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
shishiyabiyun, shishiibiyun, |
shishiyabitan, shishiibitan |
shishiyabiran, shishiibiran |
shishiyabirantan, shishiibirantan |
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ATT |
shishiyabiyuru, shishiibiyuru, |
shishiyabitaru, shishiibitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
shishiyumi, shishiimi |
shishitii |
shishirani |
shishirantii |
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：すする【啜る】