Okinawan

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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ぶたさん (butasan

  1. (Shuri) fat, obese
    ぶたくなゆん。
    Butaku nayun.
    To become fat.

Usage notes

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Not listed in Sakihara (2006).

References

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  1. ^ National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (2001 [1963]) 沖縄語辞典 (Okinawa-go Jiten) [Dictionary of the Okinawan Language] (in Japanese), Tokyo (東京): Zaimushō Insatsu Kyoku (財務省印刷局)