Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/pidari

This Proto-Ryukyuan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *pintari (“left”).

Pronunciation

• Tone class: B

Noun

*pidari

1. left

Descendants

• Northern Ryukyuan:
  • Kikai:

    Aden: 左 (fidai) (tone class C)

    Araki: 左 (hidari) (tone class C)

    Kamikatetsu: 左 (hidari) (tone class C)

    Nakasato: 左 (hidari) (tone class C)

    Onotsu: 左 (pijai) (tone class BC)

    Sakamine: 左 (pijai) (tone class C)

    Shiomichi: 左 (pidai) (tone class C)

    Shitōke: 左 (pidai) (tone class BC)

    Wan: 左 (hidari) (tone class C)

  • Kunigami:

    Iejima: 左 (tijai)

    Hentona: 左 (fijai)

    Nakijin: 左 (pizai) (tone class BC)

    Sumuide: 左 (pizei)

  • Northern Amami-Oshima:

    Naze: 左 (hijari)

    Yamatohama: 左 (hijari)

    Yuwan: 左 (hijai)

  • Okinawan:

    Naha: 左 (hijai)

    Shuri: 左 (fijai) (tone class BC)

  • Oki-No-Erabu:

    Kamihirakawa: 左 (higē) (tone class BC)

    Kunigami: 左 (hījai) (tone class C)

    Serikaku: 左 (hijē)

    Tetechina: 左 (hijai)

  • Southern Amami-Oshima:

    Koniya: 左 (hijar)

    Shodon: 左 (hijar) (tone class BC)

  • Toku-No-Shima:

    Inō: 左 (sïgyari)

    Kametsu: 左 (sïjai) (tone class C)

  • Yoron: 左 (pijai) (tone class C)
• Southern Ryukyuan:
  • Miyako:

    Aragusuku: 左 (psïdaz)

    Bora: 左 (psïdaz)

    Fukuzato: 左 (psïdaz)

    Higa: 左 (psïdaz)

    Hirara: 左 (psïdaz)

    Ikema: 左 (hidai) (tone class A)

    Irabu: 左 (pïdil)

    Karimata: 左 (bïdaz, bzïdaz)

    Kugai: 左 (psïdaz)

    Kuninaka: 左 (psïdal)

    Kurima: 左 (pïdal, psïdaz)

    Minna: 左 (pidai) (tone class B)

    Nagama: 左 (psïdaz)

    Nakachi: 左 (pidiz)

    Nishizato: 左 (psïdaz)

    Ōgami: 左 (pïtaï)

    Ōura: 左 (psïdaz) (tone class C)

    Shimajiri: 左 (bzïdaz)

    Shimozato: 左 (psïdaz)

    Sunagawa: 左 (psïdaz)

    Tarama: 左 (pidal) (tone class B)

    Tomori: 左 (psïdaz)

    Uechi: 左 (pïdal)

    Uruka: 左 (psïdaz)

    Yonaha: 左 (psïdaz)

  • Yaeyama:

    Hatoma: 左 (pidari)

    Hateruma: 左 (pinari) (tone class BC)

    Ishigaki: 左 (pïdarï) (tone class BC)

    Kohama: 左 (pindarï)

    Kuroshima: 左 (pizari)

    Sonai: 左 (pidari)

    Taketomi: 左 (pidē) (tone class BC)

  • Yonaguni: 左 (ndai) (tone class C)