うふさん

Okinawan

Etymology

From Proto-Ryukyuan *opo, from Proto-Japonic *əpə. Cognate with Japanese 多い (ōi, “many”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʔuɸusaŋ̍/

Adjective

うふさん (ufusan)

there are many, there is much, there are numerous

References

“うふさん【多さん】” in JLect - Japonic Languages and Dialects Database Dictionary, 2019.
“ウフサン（うふさん）” in Okinawan Dialect Dictionary - Ajima.

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