泳じゅん

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Kunigami

Kanji in this term
泳
Grade: 3

Pronunciation

Verb

泳(うい)じゅん (uijun) 

  1. to swim

Okinawan

Kanji in this term
泳
っゐー
Grade: 3
kun'yomi

Etymology

Cognate with Japanese 泳ぐ (oyogu).

Pronunciation

Verb

泳(っゐー)じゅん ('wījun) intransitive

  1. to swim
    海(うみ)好(し)ちゅくとぅ、泳(っゐー)じ欲(ぶ)さん。
    Umi shichukutu,'wījibusan.
    (I) want to swim because (I) like the ocean.
    っやーや泳(っゐー)がりゆみ？
    'Yā-ya 'wīgariyumi?
    Can you swim?

Conjugation

Conjugation of "泳じゅん" (See Appendix:Okinawan verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) 泳が っゐーが 'wīga
Basic (基本形) 泳じゅ っゐーじゅ 'wīju
Continuative (連用形) 泳じ っゐーじ 'wīji
Formal 泳じゃびー っゐーじゃびー 'wījabī
Perfective 泳じゃ っゐーじゃ 'wīja
Progressive 泳じょー っゐーじょー 'wījō
Resultative 泳じぇー っゐーじぇー 'wījē
Imperative (命令形) 泳ぎ っゐーぎ 'wīgi
Key constructions
Terminal (終止形) 泳じゅん っゐーじゅん 'wījun
Negative terminal 泳がん っゐーがん 'wīgan
Attributive (連体形) 泳じゅる っゐーじゅる 'wījuru
Passive 泳がりゆん っゐーがりゆん 'wīgariyun
Causative 泳がすん っゐーがすん 'wīgasun
Volitional 泳じぶさん っゐーじぶさん 'wījibusan
Negative progressive 泳じぇーうぅらん っゐーじぇーうぅらん 'wījēwuran
Conjunctive 泳じ っゐーじ 'wīji
Conditional 泳がー っゐーがー 'wīgā

References

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