我んねー

Okinawan

Kanji in this term
我
わ Grade: 6
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
吾んねー

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wan̩neː/

Pronoun

我(わ)んねー (wannē) 

1. (irregular) topicalized form of 我ん (wan, “I, me”)

   我(わ)んねー沖縄(うちなー)ん人(ちゅ)やん。

   Wannē uchinānchu yan.

   I am Okinawan.

References

• “わんねー【我んねー】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
• “わん【我ん】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
• “ワン” in Okinawa Center of Language Study, Shuri-Naha Dialect Dictionary (archived; reopens 2024).