泳じゅん

Kunigami

Kanji in this term
泳
Grade: 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔuid͡ʑuŋ/

Verb

泳(うい)じゅん (uijun) 

1. to swim

Okinawan

Kanji in this term
泳
っゐー Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

Cognate with Japanese 泳ぐ (oyogu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔwiːd͡ʑuŋ̍/

Verb

泳(っゐー)じゅん ('wījun) intransitive

1. to swim

   海(うみ)好(し)ちゅくとぅ、泳(っゐー)じ欲(ぶ)さん。

   Umi shichukutu,'wījibusan.

   (I) want to swim because (I) like the ocean.

   っやーや泳(っゐー)がりゆみ？

   'Yā-ya 'wīgariyumi?

   Can you swim?

Conjugation

Conjugation of "泳じゅん" (See Appendix:Okinawan verbs.)

Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形)	泳が	っゐーが	'wīga
Basic (基本形)	泳じゅ	っゐーじゅ	'wīju
Continuative (連用形)	泳じ	っゐーじ	'wīji
Formal	泳じゃびー	っゐーじゃびー	'wījabī
Perfective	泳じゃ	っゐーじゃ	'wīja
Progressive	泳じょー	っゐーじょー	'wījō
Resultative	泳じぇー	っゐーじぇー	'wījē
Imperative (命令形)	泳ぎ	っゐーぎ	'wīgi
Key constructions
Terminal (終止形)	泳じゅん	っゐーじゅん	'wījun
Negative terminal	泳がん	っゐーがん	'wīgan
Attributive (連体形)	泳じゅる	っゐーじゅる	'wījuru
Passive	泳がりゆん	っゐーがりゆん	'wīgariyun
Causative	泳がすん	っゐーがすん	'wīgasun
Volitional	泳じぶさん	っゐーじぶさん	'wījibusan
Negative progressive	泳じぇーうぅらん	っゐーじぇーうぅらん	'wījēwuran
Conjunctive	泳じ	っゐーじ	'wīji
Conditional	泳がー	っゐーがー	'wīgā

References

• “うぃーじゅん・っゐーじゅん【泳じゅん】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.