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やまっんむ【山芋】 : yama qnmu · yama 'nmu | define meaning
yama qnmu · yama 'nmu
Pronunciation: [jamaʔm̩mu]
Definition
Noun
- Japanese mountain yam (Dioscorea japonica sp.)
Etymology
Cognate with standard Japanese やまいも【山芋】 yamaimo "Japanese mountain yam".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 山芋 |
| Kana | やまっんむ |
| New Okinawa Moji | やま望む |
| Romanization | yama qnmu yama ʔnmu yama 'nmu |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [jamaʔm̩mu] |
意味：やまいも【山芋】
Categories:
山芋
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, June 8). やまっんむ【山芋】 : yama qnmu · yama 'nmu | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 27, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5914/yamaqnmu-yama'nmu/.