急がゆい
Kikai
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 急 |
| いす Grade: 3 |
| kun'yomi |
Etymology
From pre-Amami *isogari, from Proto-Ryukyuan *isogi, from Proto-Japonic *isonku.
Within the Amami Islands, cognate with Northern Amami Ōshima 急がるり (ishogaruri), Okinoerabu 急がゆん (ishugayun), Southern Amami Ōshima 急がゆむっ (ishogayum), and Tokunoshima 急がり (ishugari). Clearly cognate with Japanese 急ぐ (isogu).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /isuɡajui/
Verb
急がゆい (isugayui)
- to rush
References
- 岩倉市郎 (1941) 喜界島方言集 [Kikai-jima Dialect Collection][1] (in Japanese), 中央公論社, page 25