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いてぃく【従弟】

itiku

Pronunciation: [ʔitiku]

Definition

Noun

  1. Cousin
    1. いてぃくなー
      itiku naa
      "cousins"
    2. いてぃくにんる
      itiku ninru
      "cousins"

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese いとこ【従弟】 itoko "cousin".

Notes

The additional Kanji forms 【従兄・従兄弟】 explicitely refer to a male cousin, while 【従妹・従姉・従姉妹】 refer to a female cousin.

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OrthographyForm
Kanji従弟
Kanaいてぃく
い廒く
Romanizationitiku
Pronunciation (IPA)[ʔitiku]

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 13). いてぃく【従弟】 : itiku | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 9, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5778/itiku/.