急がゆい

Kikai
Kanji in this term
急
いす
Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology

From pre-Amami *isogari, from Proto-Ryukyuan *isogi, from Proto-Japonic *isonku.

Within the Amami Islands, cognate with Northern Amami-Oshima 急がるり (ishogaruri), Oki-No-Erabu 急がゆん (ishugayun), Southern Amami-Oshima 急がゆむっ (ishogayum), and Toku-No-Shima 急がり (ishugari). Clearly cognate with Japanese 急ぐ (isogu).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /isuɡajui/

Verb

急(いす)がゆい (isugayui) 

  1. to rush

References
  • 岩倉市郎 (1941) 喜界島方言集 [Kikai-jima Dialect Collection]‎ (in Japanese), 中央公論社, page 25
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