食むん

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Kunigami

Kanji in this term
食
Grade: 2

Pronunciation

Verb

食(か)むん (khamun) 

  1. to eat

Okinawan

Kanji in this term
食
か
Grade: 2
kun’yomi
Alternative spellings
咬むん
噛むん
Variant form 食ぬん

Etymology

Cognate to Japanese 噛む (kamu, “to bite”).

Pronunciation

Verb

食(か)むん (kamun) transitive

  1. to eat
    餅(むーちー)ぬ食(か)み欲(ぶ)さん。
    Mūchī-nu kamibusan.
    (I) want to eat mochi.
    物(むぬ)食(か)みーが。
    Munu kamīga.
    How about something to eat?

References

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