グム
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Okinawan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
A recent coinage in Okinawan;[1] presumably a borrowing from Japanese ゴム (gomu, “gum”), from Dutch gom (“gum”).[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
グム (gumu)
References[edit]
- ^ National Institute for Japanese Language and Linguistics (2001 [1963]) 沖縄語辞典 (Okinawa-go Jiten) [Dictionary of the Okinawan Language] (in Japanese), Tokyo (東京): Zaimushō Insatsu Kyoku (財務省印刷局)
- ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN