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Okinawan
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蠅瘡ー (kyūjitai)
蝿瘡人
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Etymology
Compound of 蝿瘡 (fēgasa, “eczema, scabies; acne; blisters”) + あー (-ā, person suffix).
Pronunciation
Noun
蝿瘡ー or 蝿瘡ー (fēgasā or hēgasā)
- a person with an inflammation of the skin characterized by red bumps caused by a skin condition or disease such as eczema or scabies
References
- “へーがさー【蠅瘡ー・蠅瘡人】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
- “フェーガサー” in Okinawa Center of Language Study, Shuri-Naha Dialect Dictionary (archived; reopens 2024).