Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/nada

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Proto-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *nanta (“an ocean with strong currents that is difficult to pass through”).

Pronunciation

  • Tone class: B

Noun

*nada

  1. an ocean with strong currents that is difficult to pass through

Descendants

  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kunigami: 灘 (nadā /⁠nàdǎː⁠/)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 灘 (nada)
    • Okinawan: 灘 (nada /⁠nàdà⁠/)
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