んむ

Yonaguni

Alternative spelling
雲

Etymology

From Proto-Ryukyuan *kumo.

Pronunciation

  • (Sonai) IPA(key): [m̀mù] (tone class B)

Noun

んむ (nmu) 

  1. 雲: a cloud
    んむか゚　うぶさびてぃ　’くゆ　なんどぅ　んなにぬん
    nmu'nga ubusabiti ’kuyu nandu nnaninun
    It was so cloudy, that I can't see much of the moon.

References

  • Yonaguni Hōgen Jiten Henshū I'inkai (与那国方言辞典編集委員会) (2021) どぅなんむぬい辞典 [Dunanmunui Dictionary], Yonaguni (与那国町): Yonaguni-chō Kyōiku I'inkai (与那国町教育委員会), page 341
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