🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
たうちー【闘鶏】 : tauchii | define meaning
tauchii
Pronunciation: [taut͡ɕiː]
Definition
Noun
- Cockfight; cockfighting
- Gamecock, game fowl (used in cockfighting)
Etymology
Although spelled in the same way as Japanese とうけい【闘鶏】 toukei "cockfight", the phonology of the term suggests a different origin for the first morpheme or a possible loan from a Chinese variant.
Notes
Variant: たわちー tawachii.
意味:とうけい【闘鶏】