🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
ゆむん【読むん】 : yumun | define meaning
yumun
Definition
Verb
- To read
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese よむ【読む】 yomu "to read".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
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| Kanji | 読むん |
| Kana | ゆむん |
| Romanization | yumun |
Verb Paradigm
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative Perfective |
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Indicative |
PRED |
yumun,
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yudan |
yuman |
yumantan |
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ATT |
yumuru,
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yudaru |
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Progressive |
PRED |
yudoon |
yudootan |
yudeewuran |
yudeewurantan |
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ATT |
yudooru |
yudootaru |
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Causative |
PRED |
yumasun |
yumachan |
yumasan |
yumasantan |
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ATT |
yumasuru |
yumacharu |
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Passive and Potential |
PRED |
yumariyun, |
yumaritan, |
yumariran, |
yumarirantan, |
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ATT |
yumariyuru, |
yumaritaru, |
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Causative-Passive |
PRED |
yumasariyun, |
yumasaritan |
yumasariran |
yumasarirantan |
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ATT |
yumasariyuru, |
yumasariraru |
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Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only) |
PRED |
yudeen |
yudeetan |
yudeeneen |
yudeeneentan |
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ATT |
yudeeru |
yudeetaru |
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Preparatory |
PRED |
yudoochun |
yudoochan |
yudeeukan |
yudeeukantan |
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ATT |
yudoochuru |
yudoocharu |
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Form |
Construction |
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Root |
yum- |
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Dictionary |
yumun, |
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Attributive or Adnominal |
yumuru,
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Apocopated (indicative imperfective) |
yumu-,
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Adverbial |
yumi |
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Volitional-Presumptive |
yuma |
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Conjunctive |
yudi |
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Representative |
yudai |
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Imperative |
yumi, |
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Conditional |
yumee |
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Form |
Construction |
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Conjecture |
yumuru haji,
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So as to... |
yumuru gutu,
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Before... |
yumuru mee,
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While... |
yumuru qweeda, yumuru-qweema,
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Purpose |
yumuru tami ni,
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Form |
Construction |
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Request |
yudi-kwimisooree |
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Benefactive |
yudi-kwiin |
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Completive |
yudi-neen |
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Concessive conditional |
yudi-n |
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After... |
yudi-kara |
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After... |
yudi-atu |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Desiderative |
PRED |
yumi-busan |
yumi-busantan |
yumi-bushikoo neen, yumi-bushikoo neeran |
yumi-bushikoo neentan, yumi-bushikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
yumi-busaru |
yumi-busataru |
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Easy to... |
PRED |
yumi-yassan |
yumi-yassantan |
yumi-yashikoo neen, yumi-yashikoo neeran |
yumi-yashikoo neentan, yumi-yashikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
yumi-yassaru |
yumi-yassataru |
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Hard to... |
PRED |
yumi-gurisan |
yumi-gurisantan |
yumi-gurikoo neen, yumi-gurikoo neeran |
yumi-gurikoo neentan, yumi-gurikoo neerantan |
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ATT |
yumi-gurisaru |
yumi-gurisataru |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Exalting |
PRED |
yumi-misheen |
yumi-misheentan |
yumi-misooran |
yumi-misoorantan |
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ATT |
yumi-misheeru |
yumi-misheetaru, |
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Form |
Construction |
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While (simultaneously)... |
yumi-gachii |
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Form |
Construction |
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Reported past |
yumu-tan |
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Nominalizing |
yumu-shi |
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Concessive |
yumu-shiga |
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Cause-effect |
yumu-kutu |
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Prohibitive |
yumu-na |
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Provisional conditional |
yumu-raa |
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Questions |
yumu-ga |
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Form |
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Imperfective |
Perfective |
Negative |
Negative perfective |
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Polite |
PRED |
yumabiyun, |
yumabitan |
yumabiran |
yumabirantan |
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ATT |
yumabiyuru, |
yumabitaru |
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Polar questions |
PRED |
yumumi |
yudii |
yumani |
yumantii |
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.
意味：よむ【読む】