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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/
suba
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This
Proto-Ryukyuan
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.
Contents
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Proto-Ryukyuan
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Descendants
Proto-Ryukyuan
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Etymology
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From
Proto-Japonic
*sunpa
(
“
lip; tongue
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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Tone class: B
Noun
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*suba
lip
tongue
Descendants
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Northern Ryukyuan:
Kikai:
すば
(
suba
)
Kunigami:
しばー
(
shibā
/ɕíbàː/
)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
すぃば
(
sïba
)
Okinawan:
すぃば
(
siba
/sìbà/
)
Oki-No-Erabu:
しばー
(
shibā
/ɕìbǎː/
)
Southern Amami-Oshima:
すぃば
(
sïba
/sɨ̀bàˑ/
)
Toku-No-Shima:
すぃば
(
sïba
/sɨ̀bâ/
)
,
すぃびゃ
(
sïbya
/sɨ̀bjâ/
)
Yoron:
しば
(
shiba
/ɕìbá/
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
すば
(
sïba
)
Yaeyama:
口すば
(
futsï-suba
/ɸù̥tsɨ́.sùbà/
)
(<
*kuti-suba
)
Yonaguni:
んば
(
nba
/m̀Nbà/
)
Categories
:
Proto-Ryukyuan terms inherited from Proto-Japonic
Proto-Ryukyuan terms derived from Proto-Japonic
Proto-Ryukyuan lemmas
Proto-Ryukyuan nouns
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