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ふかすん

fukasun

Pronunciation: [ɸukasuŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To boil

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese ふかす【蒸かす】 fukasu "to steam".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanaふかすん
Romanizationfukasun
Pronunciation (IPA)[ɸukasuŋ̍]

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan su-type verb: fukasun

 

 

fukasun

fukachan

fukasan

fukasantan

fukasuru

fukacharu

fukachoon

fukachootan

fukacheewuran

fukacheewurantan

fukachooru

fukachootaru

Causative

fukasasun

fukasachan

fukasasan

fukasasantan

fukasasuru

fukasacharu

Passive and Potential

fukasariyun,
fukasariin

fukasaritan,
fukasattan

fukasariran,
fukasaran

fukasarirantan,
fukasaratan

fukasariyuru,
fukasariiru

fukasaritaru,
fukasattaru

Causative-Passive

fukasasariyun,
fukasasariin

fukasasaritan

fukasasariran

fukasasarirantan

fukasasariyuru,
fukasasariiru

fukasasariraru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

fukacheen

fukacheetan

fukacheeneen

fukacheeneentan

fukacheeru

fukacheetaru

fukachoochun

fukachoochan

fukacheeukan

fukacheeukantan

fukachoochuru

fukachoocharu

Base forms

Form

Construction

fukas-

fukasun

fukasuru

fukasu-

fukashi

fukasa

fukachi

fukachai

fukashi,
fukashee

fukashee

Common attributive (adnominal) constructions

Form

Construction

fukasuru haji

fukasuru gutu

fukasuru mee

fukasuru qweeda, fukasuru-qweema

fukasuru tami ni

Common conjunctive constructions

Form

Construction

fukachi-kwimisooree

fukachi-kwiin

fukachi-neen

fukachi-n

fukachi-kara

fukachi-atu

Common adverbial constructions (adjectival compounds)

Form

 

fukashi-busan

fukashi-busantan

fukashi-bushikoo neen,

fukashi-bushikoo neeran

fukashi-bushikoo neentan,

fukashi-bushikoo neerantan

fukashi-busaru

fukashi-busataru

Easy to...

fukashi-yassan

fukashi-yassantan

fukashi-yashikoo neen,

fukashi-yashikoo neeran

fukashi-yashikoo neentan,

fukashi-yashikoo neerantan

fukashi-yassaru

fukashi-yassataru

Hard to...

fukashi-gurisan

fukashi-gurisantan

fukashi-gurikoo neen,

fukashi-gurikoo neeran

fukashi-gurikoo neentan,

fukashi-gurikoo neerantan

fukashi-gurisaru

fukashi-gurisataru

Common adverbial constructions (verbal compounds)

Form

 

fukashi-misheen

fukashi-misheentan

fukashi-misooran

fukashi-misoorantan

fukashi-misheeru

fukashi-misheetaru,
fukashi-misoocharu

Common adverbial constructions (nominal compounds)

Form

Construction

fukashi-gachii

Common apocopated constructions

Form

Construction

fukasu-tan

fukasu-shi

fukasu-shiga

fukasu-kutu

fukasu-na

fukasu-raa

fukasu-ga

Other constructions

Form

 

fukasabiyun,
fukasabiin

fukasabitan

fukasabiran

fukasabirantan

fukasabiyuru,
fukasabiiru

fukasabitaru

fukashumi

fukachii

fukasani

fukasantii

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. (2015, January 26). ふかすん : fukasun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 18, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/2602/fukasun/.