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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/
kiku
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This
Proto-Japonic
entry contains
reconstructed terms and roots
. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly
attested
, but are hypothesized to have existed based on
comparative
evidence.
Proto-Japonic
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Verb
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*kiku
to
hear
,
listen
Descendants
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Old Japanese:
聞
,
聴
(
ki
1
ku
)
Japanese:
聞く
,
聴く
(
kiku
)
Proto-Ryukyuan:
*kiki
Northern Ryukyuan:
Kikai:
聞きゅい
,
聴きゅい
(
kikyui
)
Kunigami:
聞ちゅん
,
聴ちゅん
(
hichun, shichun
)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
聞きゅり
,
聴きゅり
(
kikyuri
)
Okinawan:
聞ちゅん
,
聴ちゅん
(
chichun
)
Oki-No-Erabu:
聞きゅん
,
聴きゅん
(
kikyun
)
Southern Amami-Oshima:
聞きゅむっ
,
聴きゅむっ
(
xixyum
)
Toku-No-Shima:
聞き
,
聴き
(
kiki
)
Yoron:
聞きゅん
,
聴きゅん
(
kikyun
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
聞きぃ
,
聴きぃ
(
ksïksï
)
Yaeyama:
聞くん
,
聴くん
(
sïkun
)
Yonaguni:
聞ん
,
聴ん
(
kkun
)