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ちみたちゅん【積み立ちゅん・積立ちゅん】

chimitachun

Pronunciation: [t͡ɕimitat͡ɕuŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To accumulate

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese つみたてる【積み立てる・積立てる】  tsumitateru "to accumulate".

Historical attestations

  • 沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「つィみたちゆん」積立(ツミタツ)".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji積み立ちゅん
積立ちゅん
Kanaちみたちゅん
Romanizationchimitachun
Pronunciation (IPA)[t͡ɕimitat͡ɕuŋ̍]

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan tu-type verb: chimitachun

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative Perfective

Indicative

PRED

chimitachun

chimitacchan

chimitatan

chimitatantan

ATT

chimitachuru

chimitaccharu

Progressive

PRED

chimitacchoon

chimitacchootan

chimitaccheewuran

chimitaccheewurantan

ATT

chimitacchooru

chimitacchootaru

Causative

PRED

chimitatasun

chimitatachan

chimitatasan

chimitatasantan

ATT

chimitatasuru

chimitatacharu

Passive and Potential

PRED

chimitatariyun,
chimitatariin

chimitataritan,
chimitatattan

chimitatariran,
chimitataran

chimitatarirantan,
chimitataratan

ATT

chimitatariyuru,
chimitatariiru

chimitataritaru,
chimitatattaru

Causative-Passive

PRED

chimitatasariyun,
chimitatasariin

chimitatasaritan

chimitatasariran

chimitatasarirantan

ATT

chimitanasariyuru,
chimitanasariiru

chimitanasariraru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

chimitaccheen

chimitaccheetan

chimitaccheeneen

chimitaccheeneentan

ATT

chimitaccheeru

chimitaccheetaru

Preparatory

PRED

chimitacchoochun

chimitacchoochan

chimitaccheeukan

chimitaccheeukantan

ATT

chimitacchoochuru

chimitacchoocharu

Base forms

Form

Construction

Root

chimitat-

Dictionary

chimitachun

Attributive or Adnominal

chimitachuru

Apocopated (indicative imperfective)

chimitachu-

Adverbial

chimitachi

Volitional-Presumptive

chimitata

Conjunctive

chimitacchi

Representative

chimitacchai

Imperative

chimitati,
chimitatee

Conditional

chimitatee

Common attributive (adnominal) constructions

Form

Construction

Conjecture

chimitachuru haji

So as to...

chimitachuru gutu

Before...

chimitachuru mee

While...

chimitachuru qweeda, chimitachuru-qweema

Purpose

chimitachuru tami ni

Common conjunctive constructions

Form

Construction

Request

chimitacchi-kwimisooree

Benefactive

chimitacchi-kwiin

Completive

chimitacchi-neen

Concessive conditional

chimitacchi-n

After...

chimitacchi-kara

After...

chimitacchi-atu

Common adverbial constructions (adjectival compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Desiderative

PRED

chimitachi-busan

chimitachi-busantan

chimitachi-bushikoo neen,

chimitachi-bushikoo neeran

chimitachi-bushikoo neentan,

chimitachi-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

chimitachi-busaru

chimitachi-busataru

Easy to...

PRED

chimitachi-yassan

chimitachi-yassantan

chimitachi-yashikoo neen,

chimitachi-yashikoo neeran

chimitachi-yashikoo neentan,

chimitachi-yashikoo neerantan

ATT

chimitachi-yassaru

chimitachi-yassataru

Hard to...

PRED

chimitachi-gurisan

chimitachi-gurisantan

chimitachi-gurikoo neen,

chimitachi-gurikoo neeran

chimitachi-gurikoo neentan,

chimitachi-gurikoo neerantan

ATT

chimitachi-gurisaru

chimitachi-gurisataru

Common adverbial constructions (verbal compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Exalting

PRED

chimitachi-misheen

chimitachi-misheentan

chimitachi-misooran

chimitachi-misoorantan

ATT

chimitachi-misheeru

chimitachi-misheetaru,
chimitachi-misoocharu

Common adverbial constructions (nominal compounds)

Form

Construction

While (simultaneously)...

chimitachi-gachii

Common apocopated constructions

Form

Construction

Reported past

chimitachu-tan

Nominalizing

chimitachu-shi

Concessive

chimitachu-shiga

Cause-effect

chimitachu-kutu

Prohibitive

chimitachu-na

Provisional conditional

chimitachu-raa

Questions

chimitachu-ga

Other constructions

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Polite

PRED

chimitatabiyun,
chimitatabiin

chimitatabitan

chimitatabiran

chimitatabirantan

ATT

chimitatabiyuru,
chimitatabiiru

chimitatabitaru

Polar questions

PRED

chimitachumi

chimitacchii

chimitatani

chimitatantii

Verb paradigms are based off several sources including, but not limited to:

  • Funatsu, Yoshiaki. (1988). 美しい沖縄の方言①. [Utsukushii Okinawa no kotoba 1]. ISBN4-905784-19-0.
  • Sakihara, Mitsugu. (2006). Okinawan-English Wordbook. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 0824831020.
  • Shizato, Rumiko and Iwasaki, Shoichi. (2024). Basic Okinawan: From Conversation to Grammar. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 9780824893651.

意味:つみたてる【積み立てる・積立てる】

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積み立ちゅん
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, November 17). ちみたちゅん【積み立ちゅん・積立ちゅん】 : chimitachun | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, March 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6759/chimitachun/.