🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
かたまいん : katamain | define meaning
katamain
Pronunciation: [katamaiŋ̍]
Definition
Verb, Intransitive
- To be blocked; to be clogged; to be stuffed; to be stuffy; to be congested
- はなぬかたまいん【鼻ぬかたまいん】
hana nu katamain
"(My) nose is stuffed"
- はなぬかたまいん【鼻ぬかたまいん】
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kana | かたまいん |
| Romanization | katamain |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [katamaiŋ̍] |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
katamayun, katamain |
katamatan |
katamaran |
katamarantan |
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ATT |
katamayuru, katamairu |
katamataru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
katamatoon |
katamatootan |
katamateewuran |
katamateewurantan |
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ATT |
katamatooru |
katamatootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
katamarasun |
katamarachan |
katamarasan |
katamarasantan |
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ATT |
katamarasuru |
katamaracharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
katamarariyun, |
katamararitan, |
katamarariran, |
katamararirantan, |
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ATT |
katamarariyuru, |
katamararitaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
katamarasariyun, |
katamarasaritan |
katamarasariran |
katamarasarirantan |
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ATT |
katamarasariyuru, |
katamarasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
katamateen |
katamateetan |
katamateeneen |
katamateeneentan |
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ATT |
katamateeru |
katamateetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
katamatoochun |
katamatoochan |
katamateeukan |
katamateeukantan |
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ATT |
katamatoochuru |
katamatoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
katamar- |
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Dictionary |
katamayun, katamain |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
katamayuru, katamairu |
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
katamayu-, katamai- |
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Adverbial |
katamai |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
katamara |
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Conjunctive |
katamati |
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Representative |
katamatai |
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Imperative |
katamari, |
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Conditional |
katamaree |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
katamayuru haji, katamairu haji |
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So as to... |
katamayuru gutu, katamairu gutu |
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Before... |
katamayuru mee, katamairu mee |
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While... |
katamayuru qweeda, katamayuru-qweema, katamairu qweeda, katamairu-qweema |
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Purpose |
katamayuru tami ni, katamairu tami ni |
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
katamati-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
katamati-kwiin |
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Completive |
katamati-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
katamati-n |
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After... |
katamati-kara |
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After... |
katamati-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
katamai-busan |
katamai-busantan |
katamai-bushikoo neen, katamai-bushikoo neeran |
katamai-bushikoo neentan, katamai-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
katamai-busaru |
katamai-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
katamai-yassan |
katamai-yassantan |
katamai-yashikoo neen, katamai-yashikoo neeran |
katamai-yashikoo neentan, katamai-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
katamai-yassaru |
katamai-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
katamai-gurisan |
katamai-gurisantan |
katamai-gurikoo neen, katamai-gurikoo neeran |
katamai-gurikoo neentan, katamai-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
katamai-gurisaru |
katamai-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
katamai-misheen, katama-misheen |
katamai-misheentan, katama-misheentan |
katamai-misooran, katama-misooran |
katamai-misoorantan, katama-misoorantan |
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ATT |
katamai-misheeru, katama-misheeru |
katamai-misheetaru, katama-misheetaru, katamai-misoocharu, katama-misoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
katamai-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
katamayu-tan, katamai-tan |
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Nominalizing |
katamayu-shi, katamai-shi |
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Concessive |
katamayu-shiga, katamai-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
katamayu-kutu, katamai-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
katamayu-na, katamai-na |
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Provisional conditional |
katamayu-ra katamai-ra |
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Questions |
katamayu-ga, katamai-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
katamayabiyun, katamaibiyun, |
katamayabitan, katamaibitan |
katamayabiran, katamaibiran |
katamayabirantan, katamaibirantan |
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ATT |
katamayabiyuru, katamaibiyuru, |
katamayabitaru, katamaibitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
katamayumi, katamaimi |
katamatii |
katamarani |
katamarantii |
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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