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たりーん【足りーん】

tariin

Pronunciation: [taɾiːŋ̍]

Definition

Verb, Intransitive

  1. To be enough; to be sufficient

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese たりる【足りる】 tariru "to be enough"'.

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji足りーん
Kanaたりーん
Romanizationtariin
Pronunciation (IPA)[taɾiːŋ̍]

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan ru-type verb: tariyun ~ tariin

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative Perfective

Indicative

PRED

tariyun,

tariin

taritan

tariran

tarirantan

ATT

tariyuru,

tariiru

taritaru

Progressive

PRED

taritoon

taritootan

tariteewuran

tariteewurantan

ATT

taritooru

taritootaru

Causative

PRED

tarirasun

tarirachan

tarirasan

tarirasantan

ATT

tarirasuru

tariracharu

Passive and Potential

PRED

tarirariyun,
tarirariin

tariraritan,
tarirattan

tarirariran,
tariraran

tarirarirantan,
tariraratan

ATT

tarirariyuru,
tarirariiru

tariraritaru,
tarirattaru

Causative-Passive

PRED

tarirasariyun,
tarirasariin

tarirasaritan

tarirasariran

tarirasarirantan

ATT

tarirasariyuru,
tarirasariiru

tarirasariraru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

tariteen

tariteetan

tariteeneen

tariteeneentan

ATT

tariteeru

tariteetaru

Preparatory

PRED

taritoochun

taritoochan

tariteeukan

tariteeukantan

ATT

taritoochuru

taritoocharu

Base forms

Form

Construction

Root

tarir-

Dictionary

tariyun,

tariin

Attributive or Adnominal

tariyuru,

tariiru

Apocopated (indicative imperfective)

tariyu-,

tarii-

Adverbial

tarii

Volitional-Presumptive

tarira

Conjunctive

tariti

Representative

taritai

Imperative

tariri,
tariree

Conditional

tariree

Common attributive (adnominal) constructions

Form

Construction

Conjecture

tariyuru haji,

tariiru haji

So as to...

tariyuru gutu,

tariiru gutu

Before...

tariyuru mee,

tariiru mee

While...

tariyuru qweeda, tariyuru-qweema,

tariiru qweeda, tariiru-qweema

Purpose

tariyuru tami ni,

tariiru tami ni

Common conjunctive constructions

Form

Construction

Request

tariti-kwimisooree

Benefactive

tariti-kwiin

Completive

tariti-neen

Concessive conditional

tariti-n

After...

tariti-kara

After...

tariti-atu

Common adverbial constructions (adjectival compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Desiderative

PRED

tarii-busan

tarii-busantan

tarii-bushikoo neen,

tarii-bushikoo neeran

tarii-bushikoo neentan,

tarii-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

tarii-busaru

tarii-busataru

Easy to...

PRED

tarii-yassan

tarii-yassantan

tarii-yashikoo neen,

tarii-yashikoo neeran

tarii-yashikoo neentan,

tarii-yashikoo neerantan

ATT

tarii-yassaru

tarii-yassataru

Hard to...

PRED

tarii-gurisan

tarii-gurisantan

tarii-gurikoo neen,

tarii-gurikoo neeran

tarii-gurikoo neentan,

tarii-gurikoo neerantan

ATT

tarii-gurisaru

tarii-gurisataru

Common adverbial constructions (verbal compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Exalting

PRED

tarii-misheen,

tari-misheen

tarii-misheentan,

tari-misheentan

tarii-misooran,

tari-misooran

tarii-misoorantan,

tari-misoorantan

ATT

tarii-misheeru,

tari-misheeru

tarii-misheetaru,

tari-misheetaru,

tarii-misoocharu,

tari-misoocharu

Common adverbial constructions (nominal compounds)

Form

Construction

While (simultaneously)...

tarii-gachii

Common apocopated constructions

Form

Construction

Reported past

tariyu-tan,

tarii-tan

Nominalizing

tariyu-shi,

tarii-shi

Concessive

tariyu-shiga,

tarii-shiga

Cause-effect

tariyu-kutu,

tarii-kutu

Prohibitive

tariyu-na,

tarii-na

Provisional conditional

tariyu-ra

tarii-ra

Questions

tariyu-ga,

tarii-ga

Other constructions

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Polite

PRED

tariyabiyun,
tariyabiin,

tariibiyun,
tariibiin

tariyabitan,

tariibitan

tariyabiran,

tariibiran

tariyabirantan,

tariibirantan

ATT

tariyabiyuru,
tariyabiiru,

tariibiyuru,
tariibiiru

tariyabitaru,

tariibitaru

Polar questions

PRED

tariyumi,

tariimi

taritii

tarirani

tarirantii

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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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, July 11). たりーん【足りーん】 : tariin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/9033/tariin/.