くす
Japanese
Pronunciation
Usage notes
- As with many terms that name organisms, this term is often spelled in katakana, especially in biological contexts (where katakana is customary).
Etymology 2
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| (This term, くす, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.) For a list of all kanji read as くす, see Category:Japanese kanji read as くす.) |
References
- Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
Northern Amami-Oshima
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kusu]
Noun
くす (kusu)
- 糞: feces, dung, shit
- くすまるり。
- Kusu maruri.
- I take a shit.
- (literally, “dung=excrete-CONCL”)
- くすぬつぃまて゚ぃ。
- Kusu nu cïmaθï.
- (please add an English translation of this example)
- (literally, “dung=GEN ?”)
- くすくらむぃ。
- Kusu kuramï.
- Eat this shit.
- (literally, “dung=eat-IMP”)
- くすか゚むぃ！
- Kusu xamï!
- Eat this shit!
- (literally, “dung=eat-IMP”)
- っまぬくす
- にぃずぃんぬくす
- niïzïn nu kusu
- ratshit
- (literally, “rat=GEN dung”)
- くすっくゎ
- kusukkwa
- doodoo
- (literally, “dung=DIM”)
- くすまるり。
References
- Osada, Suma, Suyama, Nahoko (1977) 奄美方言分類辞典上巻 [Dictionary of Amami Dialect on Semantic Principles: Volume 1], Tokyo: Kasama Shoin, page 164
- Osada, Suma, Suyama, Nahoko, Fujii, Misako (1980) 奄美方言分類辞典下巻 [Dictionary of Amami Dialect on Semantic Principles: Volume 2], Tokyo: Kasama Shoin, page 673
Okinawan
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