🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
みーちーん【見切ん・見切いん】 : miichiin | define meaning
miichiin
Pronunciation: [miːt͡ɕiːŋ̍]
Definition
Verb
- To give up (on someone); to abandon; to cut ties (with); to cut one's losses
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese みきる【見切る】 mikiru "to give up; to cut ties; to sell at a loss; to see everything".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kanji | 見切ん 見切いん |
| Kana | みーちーん |
| Romanization | miichiin |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [miːt͡ɕiːŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
miichiyun, miichiin |
miichicchan |
miichiran |
miichirantan |
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ATT |
miichiyuru, miichiiru |
miichiccharu |
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Progressive |
PRED |
miichicchoon |
miichicchootan |
miichiccheewuran |
miichiccheewurantan |
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ATT |
miichicchooru |
miichicchootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
miichirasun |
miichirachan |
miichirasan |
miichirasantan |
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ATT |
miichirasuru |
miichiracharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
miichirariyun, |
miichiraritan, |
miichirariran, |
miichirarirantan, |
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ATT |
miichirariyuru, |
miichiraritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
miichirasariyun, |
miichirasaritan |
miichirasariran |
miichirasarirantan |
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ATT |
miichirasariyuru, |
miichirasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
miichiccheen |
miichiccheetan |
miichiccheeneen |
miichiccheeneentan |
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ATT |
miichiccheeru |
miichiccheetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
miichicchoochun |
miichicchoochan |
miichiccheeukan |
miichiccheeukantan |
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ATT |
miichicchoochuru |
miichicchoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
miichir- |
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Dictionary |
miichiyun, miichiin |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
miichiyuru, miichiiru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
miichiyu-, miichii- |
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Adverbial |
miichii |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
miichira |
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Conjunctive |
miichicchi |
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Representative |
miichicchai |
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Imperative |
miichiri, |
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Conditional |
miichiree |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
miichiyuru haji, miichiiru haji |
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So as to... |
miichiyuru gutu, miichiiru gutu |
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Before... |
miichiyuru mee, miichiiru mee |
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While... |
miichiyuru qweeda, miichiyuru-qweema, miichiiru qweeda, miichiiru-qweema |
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Purpose |
miichiyuru tami ni, miichiiru tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
miichicchi-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
miichicchi-kwiin |
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Completive |
miichicchi-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
miichicchi-n |
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After... |
miichicchi-kara |
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After... |
miichicchi-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
miichii-busan |
miichii-busantan |
miichii-bushikoo neen, miichii-bushikoo neeran |
miichii-bushikoo neentan, miichii-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
miichii-busaru |
miichii-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
miichii-yassan |
miichii-yassantan |
miichii-yashikoo neen, miichii-yashikoo neeran |
miichii-yashikoo neentan, miichii-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
miichii-yassaru |
miichii-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
miichii-gurisan |
miichii-gurisantan |
miichii-gurikoo neen, miichii-gurikoo neeran |
miichii-gurikoo neentan, miichii-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
miichii-gurisaru |
miichii-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
miichii-misheen |
miichii-misheentan |
miichii-misooran |
miichii-misoorantan |
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ATT |
miichii-misheeru |
miichii-misheetaru, |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
miichii-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
miichiyu-tan, miichii-tan |
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Nominalizing |
miichiyu-shi, miichii-shi |
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Concessive |
miichiyu-shiga, miichii-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
miichiyu-kutu, miichii-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
miichiyu-na, miichii-na |
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Provisional conditional |
miichiyu-ra miichii-ra |
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Questions |
miichiyu-ga, miichii-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
miichiyabiyun, miichiibiyun, |
miichiyabitan, miichiibitan |
miichiyabiran, miichiibiran |
miichiyabirantan, miichiibirantan |
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ATT |
miichiyabiyuru, miichiibiyuru, |
miichiyabitaru, miichiibitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
miichiyumi, miichiimi |
miichicchii |
miichirani |
miichirantii |
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：みかぎる【見限る】、みきる【見切る】、みすてる【見捨てる・見棄てる・見すてる】