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🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)

ぬいん【塗いん】

nuin

Pronunciation: [nuiŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To paint; to coat (with paint, with plaster)

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese ぬる【塗る】 nuru "to paint".

意味:ぬる【塗る】

+ amend/report

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan ru-type verb: nuyun ~ nuinβeta

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Neg. Perfective

Plain

PRED

nuyun
nuin

nutan

nuran

nurantan

ATT

nuyuru
nuiru

nutaru

Progressive

PRED

nutoon

nutootan

nuteewuran

nuteewurantan

ATT

nutooru

nutootaru

Causative

PRED

nurasun

nurachan

nurasan

nurasantan

ATT

nurasuru

nuracharu

Passive, Potential

PRED

nurariyun
nurariin

nuraritan
nurattan

nurariran
nuraran

nurarirantan
nurarantan

ATT

nurariyuru
nurariiru

nuraritaru
nurattaru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

nuteen

nuteetan

nuteeneen

nuteeneentan

ATT

nuteeru

nuteetaru

In preparation/in advance (-te oku)

PRED

nutoochun

nutoochan

nuteeukan

nuteeukantan

ATT

nutoochuru

nutoocharu

Desidirative (adjective paradigm)

PRED

nui-busan

nui-busatan

nui-bushikoo neen

nui-bushikoo neeran

nui-bushikoo neentan

nui-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

nui-busaru

nui-busataru

 

Affirmative

Negative

Volitional-Presumptive
(“let’s”)

nura

“seems”

nuyuru-haji
nuiru-haji

nuran-haji

Imperative-Prohibitive

nuri

nunna

Conjunctive-Participle
(“te form”)

nuti

塗いん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, September 6). ぬいん【塗いん】 : nuin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, September 19, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6500/nuin/.