たまのり

Japanese

Alternative spellings
玉乗り 球乗り

Etymology

From 玉(たま) (tama) + 乗(の)り (nori, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 乗(の)る (noru).”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) たまのり [tàmánóꜜrì] (Nakadaka – [3])
• (Tokyo) たまのり [tàmánóríꜜ] (Odaka – [4])
• IPA^(key): [ta̠ma̠no̞ɾʲi]

Noun

たまのり • (tamanori) ^{←たまのり (tamanori)?}

1. the acrobatic act of balancing oneself atop a large rolling ball