書ちゅん
Okinawan
| Kanji in this term |
|---|
| 書 |
| か Grade: 2 |
| kun'yomi |
Etymology
From Proto-Ryukyuan *kaku, from Proto-Japonic *kaku (“to scratch”). Cognate with Japanese 書く (kaku, “to write”).
Pronunciation
Verb
書ちゅん (kachun) transitive
Conjugation
Conjugation of "書ちゅん" (See Appendix:Okinawan verbs.)
| Stem forms | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrealis (未然形) | 書か | かか | kaka |
| Basic (基本形) | 書ちゅ | かちゅ | kachu |
| Continuative (連用形) | 書ち | かち | kachi |
| Formal | 書ちゃびー | かちゃびー | kachabī |
| Perfective | 書ちゃ | かちゃ | kacha |
| Progressive | 書ちょー | かちょー | kachō |
| Resultative | 書ちぇー | かちぇー | kachē |
| Imperative (命令形) | 書き | かき | kaki |
| Key constructions | |||
| Terminal (終止形) | 書ちゅん | かちゅん | kachun |
| Negative terminal | 書かん | かかん | kakan |
| Attributive (連体形) | 書ちゅる | かちゅる | kachuru |
| Passive | 書かりゆん | かかりゆん | kakariyun |
| Causative | 書かすん | かかすん | kakasun |
| Volitional | 書ちぶさん | かちぶさん | kachibusan |
| Negative progressive | 書ちぇーうぅらん | かちぇーうぅらん | kachēwuran |
| Conjunctive | 書ち | かち | kachi |
| Conditional | 書かー | かかー | kakā |
References
- “かちゅん【書ちゅん】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
- “カチュン（かちゅん）” in Okinawan Dialect Dictionary - Ajima.
- ^ Kokuritsu Kokugo Kenkyūjo (国立国語研究所) (1963) 沖縄語辞典 (Okinawa-go Jiten) [Dictionary of the Okinawan Language] (in Japanese), Tokyo (東京): Okurashō Insatsu Kyoku (財務省印刷局)