🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
たーぶっくゎ・たーぶっくぁ : taabukkwa | define meaning
taabukkwa
Pronunciation: [taːbukkʷa]
Definition
Noun
- Paddy; paddy field
- (Especially) Rice paddy field or taro paddy field
Etymology
From たー【田】 taa "rice paddy, rice field" and the suffix ぶっくゎ -bukkwa "swelling, expanding, bulging, rounding".
Cognate with Amami たぶくろ tabukuro, たばくろ tabakuro, たぶくる tabukuru; Tokunoshima ふくる fukuru; たぶく tabuku; Tokunoshima, Kunigami and Okinawan たーぶく taabuku; Okinoerabu and Kunigami たーぶくる taabukuru; Kunigami taabukuru, さーぶっく saabukku, たーふっく taafukku, たーぶっくー taabukkuu, たーぶっく taabukku, たーぶっくー taabukuu, たーうっく taaukku; Kunigami and Okinawan たーぶっくゎ taabukkwa; Okinawan たーぶっか taabukka, たーぶっかー taabukkaa "rice paddy, paddy field".
Compare Japanese ふくろ【袋】 fukuro, meaning "bag, sack", "skin (of an orange)", "something with only one opening (such as a dead-end)", and "land that is surrounded or bordered (such as a landlocked parcel or land surrounded by water)". Compare also ふくら【膨ら】 fukura "rounded, expanded, swelled" (such as the rounded tip of a sword).
意味：たんぼ【田んぼ・田圃】、すいでん【水田】、た【田】