🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Okinawa)
てぃん【天】 : tin | define meaning
tin
Pronunciation: [tiŋ̍]
Definition
Noun
- Sky; heaven; heavens; (archaic) welkin
Etymology
Attested as early as in the 1896 沖縄語典 Okinawagoten "Okinawan language dictionary" (p. 70), by Masayo Nakamoto, under the spelling てィん tin, and with the definitions 空 "sky", 造化天然自然 "the natural universe", and 天 "sky; heaven".
意味:てん・あま【天】、そら【空】