平良
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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平 | 良 |
たい Grade: 3 |
ら Grade: 4 |
yutōyomi |
Etymology 1[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
- a surname
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
- Hirara (place name in Miyakojima, Okinawa, Japan)
References[edit]
- ^ “ひらら 【平良】”, in 日本国語大辞典 (Nihon Kokugo Daijiten, “Nihon Kokugo Daijiten”) [1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 2000, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here (Note: Dialectal meanings, etymological theories, pronunciation including modern, dialectal, and historical information, Jōdai Tokushu Kanazukai, historical dictionaries containing this word, and the kanji spellings in those dictionaries have been omitted.)
Miyako[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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平 | 良 |
Grade: 3 | Grade: 4 |
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Ryukyuan *pirara (compare Japanese 平良 (Hirara) and 岩 (pïshi, “rock”)), from Proto-Japonic *pira (“slope”)[1] (possibly related to *piri (“rock”)).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
平良 (Psïsara)
- Hirara (place name in Miyakojima, Okinawa, Japan)
References[edit]
- ^ Pellard, Thomas. "A (more) comparative approach to some Japanese etymologies." Studies in Japanese and Korean historical and theoretical linguistics and beyond (2017): 55-64.
Categories:
- Japanese terms spelled with 平 read as たい
- Japanese terms spelled with 良 read as ら
- Japanese terms read with yutōyomi
- Japanese lemmas
- Japanese proper nouns
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- Japanese terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Japanese terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Japanese terms written with two Han script characters
- Japanese surnames
- Japanese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Miyako terms spelled with 平
- Miyako terms spelled with 良
- Miyako terms inherited from Proto-Ryukyuan
- Miyako terms derived from Proto-Ryukyuan
- Miyako terms derived from Proto-Japonic
- Miyako terms with IPA pronunciation
- Miyako lemmas
- Miyako proper nouns
- Miyako terms spelled with third grade kanji
- Miyako terms spelled with fourth grade kanji
- Miyako terms written with two Han script characters