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Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/awa

This Proto-Ryukyuan entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *awa (“bubble”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /awa/

Noun

*awa

  1. bubble

Descendants
  • Northern Ryukyuan:
    • Kikai: 泡 (あー, ā)
    • Kunigami: 泡 (あー, ā)
    • Northern Amami-Oshima: 泡 (おー, ō)
    • Okinawan: 泡 (あー, ā)
    • Oki-No-Erabu: 泡 (おー, ō)
    • Southern Amami-Oshima: 泡 (おー, ō)
    • Toku-No-Shima: 泡 (おー, ō)
    • Yoron: 泡 (おー, ō)
  • Southern Ryukyuan:
    • Miyako: 泡 (あー, ā)
    • Yaeyama: 泡 (あー, ā)
    • Yonaguni: 泡 (あー, ā)
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