がなしー

Okinawan

Etymology

Shift from がなし (-ganashi); see there for more.

Pronunciation

  • (Shuri) IPA(key): [ɡanaɕiː]

Suffix

がなしー (-ganashī

  1. diminutive suffix; dear
    あじがなしー、うすがなしー
    ajiganashī, usuganashī
    the noble chieftain, the great king

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