くぬ
Okinawan
editAlternative spellings |
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此ぬ 斯ぬ |
Etymology
editCognate with mainland Japanese この (kono) and Kagoshima dialect こん (kon).
Pronunciation
editAdnominal
editくぬ (kunu)
- (deictically) this... (near the speaker)
- (anaphorically) this... I am talking about (only the speaker knows)
- 2006, Kazufumi Miyazawa (lyrics and music), “Shima Uta (Uchināguchi Version) [Island Song (Okinawan version)]”, performed by Rimi Natsukawa: