List: Ryuukyuu-ben
Words specific of the Ryuukyuu dialect, spoken in the Okinawa prefecture. Many of the words in this dialect come from the Ryukyuan languages.
noun noun (generic) Ryuukyuu-ben
- happy, auspicious, propitious, joyous, lucky
noun noun (generic) Ryuukyuu-ben
- welcoming reception
noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic) Ryuukyuu-ben
- beautiful, pretty, lovely
noun noun (generic) Ryuukyuu-ben
- Japanese mainlander
usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic) Ryuukyuu-ben
- Japanese mainlander
noun noun (generic) Ryuukyuu-ben
- Okinawan person
noun noun (generic) Ryuukyuu-ben
- shrine maiden
food, cooking noun noun (generic) Ryuukyuu-ben
- Okinawan dish of grated carrot stir-fried with egg and sometimes meat or fish
noun or verb acting prenominally adjective (generic) Ryuukyuu-ben
- hot (thing, temper, gaze, topic)
- hot, warm, sultry, heated
- thick, deep, heavy
adverb Ryuukyuu-ben
- very, exceedingly