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めーすん【燃ーすん・燃すん】

meesun

Pronunciation: [meːsuŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To burn; to light (a fire)

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese もやす【燃やす】 moyasu "to burn".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji燃ーすん
燃すん
Kanaめーすん
Romanizationmeesun
Pronunciation (IPA)[meːsuŋ̍]

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan su-type verb: meesunβeta

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Neg. Perfective

Plain

PRED

meesun

meechan

meesan

meesantan

ATT

meesuru

meecharu

Progressive

PRED

meechoon

meechootan

meecheewuran

meecheewurantan

ATT

meechooru

meechootaru

Causative

PRED

meeshimiyun
meeshimiin

meeshimitan

meeshimiran

meeshimirantan

ATT

meeshimiyuru
meeshimiiru

meeshimitaru

Passive, Potential

PRED

meesariyun
meesariin

meesaritan
meesattan

meesariran
meesaran

meesarirantan
meesarantan

ATT

meesariyuru
meesariiru

meesaritaru
meesattaru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

meecheen

meecheetan

meecheeneen

meecheeneentan

ATT

meecheeru

meecheetaru

In preparation/in advance (-te oku)

PRED

meechoochun

meechoochan

meecheeukan

meecheeukantan

ATT

meechoochuru

meechoocharu

Desidirative (adjective paradigm)

PRED

meeshi-busan

meeshi-busatan

meeshi-bushikoo neen

meeshi-bushikoo neeran

meeshi-bushikoo neentan

meeshi-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

meeshi-busaru

meeshi-busataru

 

Affirmative

Negative

Volitional-Presumptive
(“let’s”)

meesa

“seems”

meesuru-haji

meesan-haji

Imperative-Prohibitive

meeshi

meesuna

Conjunctive-Participle
(“te form”)

meechi

意味:もやす【燃やす】、ひをつける【火をつける】、やく【焼く・燬く・焚く】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, October 13). めーすん【燃ーすん・燃すん】 : meesun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2024, October 22, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6554/meesun/.