さばち

Okinawan

Etymology

A word peculiar to the Northern Ryukyuan family. Cognate with Northern Amami-Oshima さばき (sabaki) and Kunigami さばーちー (sabāchī). All other Japonic branches use a descendant of Proto-Japonic *kusi instead.

Noun

さばち (rōmaji sabachi)

  1. comb
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