English
Etymology
From Okinawa + -an.
Pronunciation
Adjective
Okinawan (comparative more Okinawan, superlative most Okinawan)
- Of, from or relating to the island, city or Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
Derived terms
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Noun
Okinawan (plural Okinawans)
- A native or inhabitant of the island, city or Okinawa Prefecture, Japan.
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Proper noun
Okinawan
- A Ryukyuan language of Okinawa.
Translations
Okinawan language
- Arabic: لُغَة أُوكِينَاوَا (luḡa(t) ʔūkīnāwā)
- Asturian: okinawense m
- Bavarian: Okinawa Sproch
- Breton: okinaweg
- Catalan: okinawenc m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 沖繩語 / 冲绳语 (cung1 sing4 jyu5), 沖繩話 / 冲绳话 (cung1 sing4 waa6-2)
- Mandarin: 沖繩語 / 冲绳语 (zh) (Chōngshéngyǔ)
- Corsican: okinawanu
- Dutch: Okinawaans
- Esperanto: okinava lingvo
- Finnish: okinawa (fi), okinawan kieli
- French: okinawaïen (fr) m
- Galician: okinawano m
- Guaraní: Okinaguañe'ẽ
- Hawaiian: ʻŌlelo Okinawa
- Hungarian: okinavai nyelv
- Indonesian: Bahasa Okinawa
- Interlingua: lingua okinawan
- Italian: okinawano
- Japanese: 沖縄語 (ja) (Okinawa-go), 沖縄方言 (Okinawan hōgen)
- Korean: 오키나와어 (Okinawa-eo)
- Lithuanian: Okinavų kalba
- Malay: Bahasa Okinawa
- Miyako: 沖縄言 (うきぃなーふつ, Uksïnāfutsu)
- Occitan: oquinavan m
- Okinawan: 沖縄口 (うちなーぐち, Uchināguchi)
- Piedmontese: lenga okinawan f
- Polish: język okinawski
- Portuguese: oquinauano (pt) m
- Russian: окина́вский язы́к (okinávskij jazýk)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: окѝнавски јѐзик m
- Roman: okìnavski jèzik m
- Spanish: okinawense
- Swedish: okinawianska (sv)
- Thai: ภาษาโอกินาวะ
- Tibetan: ཨོ་ཀི་ན་ལྦ་སྐད། (o ki na lba skad)
- Turkish: Okinawaca
- Ukrainian: окінавська мо́ва (okinavsʹka móva)
- Vietnamese: tiếng Okinawa
- West Frisian: Okinawaansk
- Yaeyama: 沖縄物言 (うきぃなーむに, Ukïnāmuni)
- Yonaguni: 沖縄物言 (うんなんむぬい, Unnanmunui)
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See also
- Wiktionary’s coverage of Okinawan terms
Further reading