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Umi

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Japanese

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Romanization

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Umi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of うみ

Sakizaya

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Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Umi

  1. a female given name

Usage notes

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  • A Sakizaya personal name follows this structure: given name + parent’s name (usually father’s name) + o (possessive marker) + family name. Example: Tuku Tiway o Sayun.

References

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  • Center for aboriginal studies (2014), “Umi”, in 原住民族人名譜 [Dictionary of Indigenous Names in Taiwan]‎[1] (in Chinese), Taipei: Council of Indigenous Peoples