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はごーさん

hagoosan

Pronunciation: [haɡoːsaŋ̍]

Definition

Sa-Adjective

  1. Dirty; filthy; unclean; messy
  2. Ticklish

Etymology

Cognate with Okinawan (Yomitan) はごーはん hagoohan and Okinawan (Shuri) はごーさん hagoosan "dirty". Most likely cognate with standard Japanese はがゆい【歯がゆい・歯痒い】 hagayui "frustrating, irritating, unbearable (to watch)".

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Kanaはごーさん
Romanizationhagoosan
Pronunciation (IPA)[haɡoːsaŋ̍]

意味：きたない【汚い】、ふけつである【不潔である】、くすぐったい【擽ったい・擽ぐったい】、こそばゆい

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Tags: Okinawan Language, Uchinaaguchi, Ryukyuan Languages, 沖縄方言, 沖縄語, うちなーぐち, 沖縄口, 琉球方言, 琉球語...

Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, July 18). はごーさん : hagoosan | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 26, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6382/hagoosan/.