そらふ
Northern Amami-Oshima
editEtymology
editThe initial sora- might be related to Proto-Ryukyuan *sora (“tip”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editそらふ (sorahu)
- (said of the tip of fingers) whitlow
- そらふちばた゚だて゚ぃんさきちどぅおもうむんいちゃさぬなだぬいじるんしこど。
- Sorahu ciba θada θïnsaki cidu omou mun icyasanu nada nu ijirunsiko do.
- Though the whitlow is merely on top of my finger, painless tears come out...
- そらふちばた゚だて゚ぃんさきちどぅおもうむんいちゃさぬなだぬいじるんしこど。
See also
edit- むと゚ぅふ (muθufu)
References
edit- Osada, Suma, Suyama, Nahoko (1977) 奄美方言分類辞典上巻 [Dictionary of Amami Dialect on Semantic Principles: Volume 1], Tokyo: Kasama Shoin, page 270
- Osada, Suma, Suyama, Nahoko, Fujii, Misako (1980) 奄美方言分類辞典下巻 [Dictionary of Amami Dialect on Semantic Principles: Volume 2], Tokyo: Kasama Shoin, page 720