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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/
turu
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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
*turu
(
“
crane
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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Tone class: A
Noun
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*turu
crane
Descendants
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Northern Ryukyuan:
Kikai:
鶴
(
turu
)
Kunigami:
鶴
(
chirū
/tɕìɾúː/
)
Northern Amami-Oshima:
鶴
(
tsïru
)
Okinawan:
鶴
(
tsiru
/tsíɾù/
)
Oki-No-Erabu:
鶴
(
tsuru
/tsùɾú/
)
Southern Amami-Oshima:
鶴
(
tïru
/tɨ̀ɾû/
)
⇒
Toku-No-Shima:
鶴ん鳥
(
tsïruntui
)
(<
*turu-n-tui
)
Southern Ryukyuan:
Miyako:
鶴
(
churu
)
Yaeyama:
鶴
(
tsïru
/tsɨ́ɾù/
)
⇒
Yonaguni:
鶴鳩
(
chiru-hatu
/tɕìɾû.hàtù/
)
(<
*turu-pato
)
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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