伊与

Old Japanese

Interjection

伊与 (iyo)

1. a 囃子詞 (hayashikotoba)
   • 981, Kinkafu,

     美望呂迩都久夜多麻可吉都吉阿麻須 [...] 伊与 [...]

     Mimoro ni tukuya tamagakituki amasu [...] iyo [...]

     [I] am building in Mimoro! I make remain the imperial fence built [...] iyo... [...]

References

• Koten Hozonkai Hen (1928) 琴歌譜 [Sheets of music played on harps], →DOI, page 8
• Omodaka, Hisataka (1967) 時代別国語大辞典 上代編 [The dictionary of historical Japanese: Old Japanese] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN, page 105