Okinawa Japan

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Etymology

Borrowed from English Okinawa Japan, due to its similarities with the swear word ukinana. The word "Japan" is added to further signify that the speaker is supposedly talking about the place called Okinawa in Japan instead of the swear word.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔokinˌnawa d͡ʒaˈpan/ , /hokinˌnawa d͡ʒaˈpan/
  • Hyphenation: O‧ki‧na‧wa Ja‧pan

Interjection

Okináwa Japán (figurative, minced oath, slightly vulgar, colloquial)

  1. full form of Okinawa, which is an alternative form of ukinana
    • 2020 March 13, “Naduma”, in Namnama, performed by Arnold Guiad Ville:
      Napan kami diay pagsalaan
      Adda insalak nga balasang
      Idi dinamag ko, ket sinmango
      Ada met gayam itlogyo
      Okinawa Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan
      We went to the dancing area
      There is a young girl that I've danced with
      When I asked, and went in front
      To my surprise, you have eggs
      Okinawa Japan, Hong Kong, Taiwan