まーすん

Kunigami

Etymology

(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

From Proto-Ryukyuan *mawa(ri)(si) (whence Okinawan まーすん (māsun), Miyako まーㇲ゙さまーㇲ゙ (māzsāmaz), Yaeyama まーらしぃん (mārasïn)).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maːsuŋ̍/

Verb

まーすん (māsun) 

  1. to die

Okinawan

Etymology

(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

From Proto-Ryukyuan *mawa(ri)(si) (whence Kunigami まーすん (māsun), Miyako まーㇲ゙さまーㇲ゙ (māzsāmaz), Yaeyama まーらしぃん (mārasïn)).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maːsuŋ̍/

Verb

まーすん (māsun) intransitive

  1. to die

References
  • “まーすん” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
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