🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
なぬん : nanun | define meaning
nanun
Pronunciation: [nanuŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- (Literary) To line up; to queue; to stand in line
- To be aligned
- To be all present; to be all gathered; to all be there
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | なぬん |
| Romanization | nanun |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [nanuŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
namun,
|
nadan |
naman |
namantan |
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ATT |
namuru,
|
nadaru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
nadoon |
nadootan |
nadeewuran |
nadeewurantan |
|
ATT |
nadooru |
nadootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
namasun |
namachan |
namasan |
namasantan |
|
ATT |
namasuru |
namacharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
namariyun, |
namaritan, |
namariran, |
namarirantan, |
|
ATT |
namariyuru, |
namaritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
namasariyun, |
namasaritan |
namasariran |
namasarirantan |
|
ATT |
namasariyuru, |
namasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
nadeen |
nadeetan |
nadeeneen |
nadeeneentan |
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ATT |
nadeeru |
nadeetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
nadoochun |
nadoochan |
nadeeukan |
nadeeukantan |
|
ATT |
nadoochuru |
nadoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
|
Root |
nam- |
|
Dictionary |
namun, |
|
Attributive or Adnominal |
namuru,
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
namu-,
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Adverbial |
nami |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
nama |
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Conjunctive |
nadi |
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Representative |
nadai |
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Imperative |
nami, |
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Conditional |
namee |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
namuru haji,
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So as to... |
namuru gutu,
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Before... |
namuru mee,
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While... |
namuru qweeda, namuru-qweema,
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Purpose |
namuru tami ni,
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
nadi-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
nadi-kwiin |
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Completive |
nadi-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
nadi-n |
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After... |
nadi-kara |
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After... |
nadi-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
|
Desiderative |
PRED |
nami-busan |
nami-busantan |
nami-bushikoo neen, nami-bushikoo neeran |
nami-bushikoo neentan, nami-bushikoo neerantan |
|
ATT |
nami-busaru |
nami-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
nami-yassan |
nami-yassantan |
nami-yashikoo neen, nami-yashikoo neeran |
nami-yashikoo neentan, nami-yashikoo neerantan |
|
ATT |
nami-yassaru |
nami-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
nami-gurisan |
nami-gurisantan |
nami-gurikoo neen, nami-gurikoo neeran |
nami-gurikoo neentan, nami-gurikoo neerantan |
|
ATT |
nami-gurisaru |
nami-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
|
Exalting |
PRED |
nami-misheen |
nami-misheentan |
nami-misooran |
nami-misoorantan |
|
ATT |
nami-misheeru |
nami-misheetaru, |
|
Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
nami-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
namu-tan |
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Nominalizing |
namu-shi |
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Concessive |
namu-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
namu-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
namu-na |
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Provisional conditional |
namu-raa |
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Questions |
namu-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
|
Polite |
PRED |
namabiyun, |
namabitan |
namabiran |
namabirantan |
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ATT |
namabiyuru, |
namabitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
namumi |
nadii |
namani |
namantii |
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.
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