早っさり

Northern Amami Ōshima

Kanji in this term
早
ふぇ Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Adjective

早(ふぇ)っさり (hwessari) 

1. early

   まだひかんま早(ふぇ)っさりょんかな、花(はな)や開(あ)しやうりょうらんど。

   Madahikanmahwessaryonkana, hanayāsiyauryōrando.

   (Kise dialect) It is still early in the morning, so the flowers are not open.

2. fast

   今日(きゅう)ら師走(しわす)だりょうりや、早(ふぇ)っさんむんだしょっと。

   Kyūrasiwasudaryōriya, hwessanmundasyotto.

   It's December from today. Time flies so fast.

Related terms

• ひかんま早(ふぇ)っさ (hikanmahwessa, “early morning”)