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English
Etymology
From Ryukyu + -an.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Ryukyuan (not comparable)
- Of, relating to, or derived from Ryukyu.
Noun
Ryukyuan (plural Ryukyuans)
- A native or inhabitant of Ryukyu.
Translations
a native or inhabitant of Ryukyu
- Ainu: please add this translation if you can
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 琉球族 (lau4 kau4 zuk6), 琉球人 (lau4 kau4 jan4)
- Mandarin: 琉球族 (Liúqiúzú), 琉球人 (Liúqiúrén)
- Finnish: riukiulainen
- Japanese: 琉球民族 (りゅうきゅうみんぞく, Ryūkyū minzoku), 琉球人 (りゅうきゅうじん, Ryūkyū-jin)
- Korean: 류큐 민족 (Ryukyu minjok), 류큐인 (ko) (Ryukyu-in), 류큐 사람 (Ryukyu saram)
- Okinawan: 琉球民族 (るーちゅーみんずく, Rūchū minzuku), 琉球人 (るーちゅーんちゅ, Rūchūnchu)
- Russian: рюкю́сец (ru) m (rjukjúsec), рюкю́ска f (rjukjúska)
- Spanish: please add this translation if you can
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Proper noun
Ryukyuan
- Any of the traditional languages of Ryukyu, in modern times predominantly displaced by Japanese.
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