ルー

Ainu

Noun

ルー • (ruu)

  1. (Sakhalin) road

Alternative forms

  • (Hokkaido)
  • トゥー (Sakhalin, Nairo)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾuu/
dialect table: path (1960)[1]
area pronunciation
Yakumo (八雲)
Oshamambe (長万部)
Horobetsu (幌別)
Hiratori (平取)
Nukkibetsu (貫気別)
Niikappu (新冠)
Samani (様似)
Obihiro (帯広)
Kushiro (釧路)
Bihoro (美幌)
Asahikawa (旭川)
Nayoro (名寄)
Soya (宗谷)
Ochiho (落帆) ruu
Tarantomari (多蘭泊) ruu
Maoka (真岡) ruu
Shiraura (白浦) ruu
Raichishka (ライチシカ) ruu
Nairo (内路) tuu

References

  1. ^ 服部四郎・知里真志保 (Shirō Hattori & Mashiho Chiri) (1960) 『アイヌ語諸方言の基礎語彙統計学的研究』「民族學研究」 (Ainu Go Shohōgen No Kiso Goi Tōkeigaku Teki Kenkyū, A Lexicostatistic Study on the Ainu Dialects)[1] (in Japanese), Japan: 日本文化人類学会 (Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French roux.

Pronunciation

Noun

ルー • (

  1. roux, especially curry roux used to make Japanese curry
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾɯ̟ː]

Proper noun

ルー • (

  1. a transliteration of the French surname Roux

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɾɯ̟ː]

Proper noun

ルー • (

  1. a transliteration of the English unisex given name Lou

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN