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Yonaguni
Etymology
Cognate with Yaeyama うやんちゅ (uyanchu), Okinawan っうぇんちゅ ('wenchu), Kunigami えんちゅー (enchū).
Pronunciation
- (Sonai) IPA(key): (tone class C)
Noun
うやんとぅ (uyantu)
- a rat; a mouse; a rodent
- うやんとぅんきんなに ぷいつぁり
- uyantunki nnani puitsari
- My clothes were chewed on by a rat.
- うやんとぅや すとぅうやんでぃどぅ んだりぶる
- uyantuya sutūyandidu ndariburu
- It was said that the rat was a relative of a mother-in-law.
References
- Yonaguni Hōgen Jiten Henshū I'inkai (与那国方言辞典編集委員会) (2021) どぅなんむぬい辞典 [Dunanmunui Dictionary], Yonaguni (与那国町): Yonaguni-chō Kyōiku I'inkai (与那国町教育委員会), page 95