🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Amami: Koniya)

はぬせィ : hanusï | define meaning

hanusï

Pronunciation: [hanusɨ]

Definition

Noun

Potato; sweet potato

Etymology

Cognate with Amami (Kikai) ふぁんすー fansuu; Amami (Setouchi) ふぁぬし fanushi; Amami (Setouchi: Koniya) はぬせィ hanusï; Amami (Uken, Sumiyo) はぬし hanushi; and Tokunoshima (Kametsu) はんじん hanjin "sweet potato".

Spelling

Orthography	Form
Kana	はぬせィ
Romanization	hanusï
Pronunciation (IPA)	[hanusɨ]

意味：いも【芋】、からいも【唐芋】

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Food
Vegetables

はぬせィ

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 24). はぬせィ : hanusï | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, November 1, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6099/hanusï/.