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Reconstruction:Proto-Japonic/
kuntira
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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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Noun
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*kuntira
whale
Descendants
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Old Japanese:
くぢら
(
kudira
)
Japanese:
鯨
(
kujira
)
Proto-Ryukyuan:
*kudira
Northern Ryukyuan: *kujira, *gujira
Kikai:
鯨
(
kuiya
)
Kunigami:
鯨
(
kujja
)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
鯨
(
gujira, xujiya
)
Okinawan:
鯨
(
gujira
)
Oki-No-Erabu:
鯨
(
gujiya
)
Southern Amami-Oshima:
鯨
(
gujirya, gujrya
)
Toku-No-Shima:
鯨
(
gunja
)
Yoron:
鯨
(
gūja, gūjā
)
Southern Ryukyuan: *fuzïra
Miyako:
鯨
(
fudza
)
Yaeyama:
鯨
(
futtsa
)