🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
みーふぃちゃらさん : miificharasan | define meaning
miificharasan
Pronunciation: [miːɸit͡ɕaɾasaŋ̍]
Definition
Sa-Adjective
- (Intense light) Dazzling; beaming; glaring
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kana | みーふぃちゃらさん |
| New Okinawa Moji | みー懲ちゃらさん |
| Romanization | miificharasan |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [miːɸit͡ɕaɾasaŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
miificharasan, miificharashan† |
miificharasatan, miificharashatan† |
miificharashikoo neen, miificharashikoo neeran |
miificharashikoo neentan, miificharashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
miificharasaru |
miificharasataru, miificharashataru† |
miificharashikoo neentaru, miificharashikoo neerantaru |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
miifichara- |
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Dictionary |
miificharasan, miificharashan† |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
miificharasaru |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
miificharasa- |
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Noun form |
miificharasa |
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Adverbial form |
miificharashiku |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
miificharashikoo |
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Topicalized adverbial form |
miificharashikoo |
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Conjunctive |
miificharasati, miificharashati† |
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Continuative |
miificharasai |
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Conditional |
miificharasaree |
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Provisional conditional |
miificharasaraa |
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Consequential |
miificharasanu, miificharashanu† |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive conditional |
miificharati-n |
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Form |
Construction |
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To become... |
miificharashiku nain |
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Form |
Construction |
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Concessive |
miificharasa-shiga |
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Topicalized concessive |
miificharasaa-a-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
miificharasa-kutu |
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Nominalized |
miificharasa-shi |
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Inferential |
miificharasa sun |
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Questions |
miificharasa-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
miificharasayabiyun†, miificharasaibiyun†, |
miificharasayabitan†, miificharasaibitan |
miificharashikoo neeyabiran†, miificharashikoo neebiran |
miificharashikoo neeyabirantan†, miificharashikoo neebirantan |
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ATT |
miificharasayabiyuru†, miificharasaibiyuru†, |
miificharasayabitaru, miificharasaibitaru |
miificharashikoo neeyabirantaru†, miificharashikoo neebirantaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
miificharasami, miificharashami† |
miificharasatii, miificharashatii |
miificharashikoo neeni, miificharashikoo neerani |
miificharashikoo neentii, miificharashikoo neerantii |
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Conjecture |
PRED |
miificharasan nee sun, miificharashan nee sun† |
miificharasatan nee sun, miificharashatan nee sun† |
miificharashikoo neen nee sun, miificharashikoo neeran nee sun |
miificharashikoo neentan nee sun, miificharashikoo neerantan nee sun |
† These forms are considered literary.
Adjective 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：まばゆい【眩い・目映い・目映ゆい】、まぶしい【眩しい】