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あたまぐゎー・あたまぐぁー【あたま小・頭小】 : atamagwaa | define meaning
atamagwaa
Pronunciation: [ʔatamaɡʷaː]
Definition
Noun
- (Hatmaking) Starting point for the weaving of a hat (located at the top center of the hat)
Etymology
From あたま【頭】 atama "beginning" and the diminutive suffix ぐゎー【小】 gwaa.
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | あたま小 頭小 |
| Kana | あたまぐゎー あたまぐぁー |
| New Okinawa Moji | あたま徭ー |
| Romanization | atamagwaa |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [ʔatamaɡʷaː] |
意味：ぼうしのえんのそとがわ【帽子の縁の外側】、ぼうしのつばのそとがわ【帽子の鍔の外側・帽子の鐔の外側】
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あたま小
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2026, September 28). あたまぐゎー・あたまぐぁー【あたま小・頭小】 : atamagwaa | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2026, October 3, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/9169/atamagwaa/.