From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic *<span class="searchmatch">pi</span> (“day”). *<span class="searchmatch">pi</span> day *pikazu *piniti Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 日 (<span class="searchmatch">pī</span>) Kunigami: 日 (p'ī) Northern Amami Ōshima: 日 (hi) Okinawan: 日 (fī)...
From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic *poi- (“to dry”). *<span class="searchmatch">pi</span>- to dry *pise (“reef”) Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kunigami: 干ゅん (p'yun) Northern Amami Ōshima: 干るり (hiruri) Okinawan:...
*<span class="searchmatch">pi</span> day, sun Antonym: *yo (“night”) *piru (“daytime”) Old Japanese: 日 (pi1) Japanese: 日 (hi) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *<span class="searchmatch">pi</span> Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 日 (<span class="searchmatch">pī</span>) Kunigami:...
From <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic *pya (“flatus, fart”). Tone class: B *pe flatus, fart Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 屁 (pïï) Kunigami: 屁 (<span class="searchmatch">pī</span>) Northern Amami Ōshima: 屁 (fï...
布 (pu) Old Japanese: 火 (pi2, po1) Japanese: 火 (hi, ho) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *<span class="searchmatch">pi</span> Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kunigami: 火 (p'ī) Northern Amami Ōshima: 火 (hi) (in compounds)...
*poi- to dry Old Japanese: 干 (pu) Japanese: 干る (hiru) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *<span class="searchmatch">pi</span>- Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kunigami: 干ゅん (p'yun) Northern Amami Ōshima: 干るり (hiruri)...
onomatopoeia. *pe flatus, fart Japanese: 屁 (he) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: *pe Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: 屁 (pïï) Kunigami: 屁 (<span class="searchmatch">pī</span>) Northern Amami Ōshima: 屁 (fï, fïï) Okinawan:...
derivation use other examples where Sino-Japanese au correspond to <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-<span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span> *-a(a); e.g. *sata (“sugar”), *katya (“mosquito net”), etc. Hattori...
they were used to make fire. Tone class: C *(o)matu fire Synonym: *<span class="searchmatch">pi</span> Northern <span class="searchmatch">Ryukyuan</span>: Kikai: うまとぅ (umatu) Northern Amami Ōshima: ’まつぃ ('matsï) Okinawan:...
Compare <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Japonic *piru (“day, daytime”) from *<span class="searchmatch">pi</span> (“day”). *yoru night Antonym: *piru (“daytime”) Old Japanese: 夜 (yo1ru) Japanese: 夜 (yoru) <span class="searchmatch">Proto</span>-Ryukyuan:...