ふがらさ

Yonaguni

Yonaguni phrasebook

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Alternative forms

• ふがら (fugara)
• ふがらさー (fugarasā)
• ふがらっさ (fugarassa)

Etymology

From ふがらさん (fugarasan, “appreciated”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [fùɡáɾásá]
  • Accent class: A

Interjection

ふがらさ (fugarasa) 

1. thank you

   ばしゃる　いゆんきん　ふがらさーんでぃ　かんがい　ならいよーんでぃ　いやか゚んでぃ　わたんどー

   basharu iyunkin fugarasāndi kangai naraiyōndi iya'ngandi watandō

   My father thanked me with gratitude for the fish I caught as well.