🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Amami: Koniya)
ぬｸさﾑ【温さﾑ】 : nuksam | define meaning
nuksam
Pronunciation: [nuk̩sam̩]
Definition
I-Adjective
- Warm
Etymology
Cognate with Chugoku (Okayama) ぬきい nukii "warm"; Tokushima (Awa) and Kumamoto ぬくい nukui "hot"; Kagoshima ぬき nuki and ぬっか nukka; Amami (Koniya) ぬｸさﾑ nuksam "warm"; Kunigami (Kin) にこーん nikoon; Okinawan ぬくさん nukusan; standard Japanese ぬくい【温い】 nukui "lukewarm".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 温さﾑ |
| Kana | ぬｸさﾑ |
| Alternative Miyako spelling | ぬｸさむ |
| Romanization | nuksam |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [nuk̩sam̩] |
意味：あたたかい・あったかい【暖かい・温かい・暖い】
Categories:
温さﾑ
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, October 5). ぬｸさﾑ【温さﾑ】 : nuksam | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 13, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6012/nuksam/.