🌏 Region(s): Ryukyu (Yonaguni)
すー・す【今日】 : suu · su | define meaning
suu · su
Pronunciation: [su(ː)]
Definition
Noun, adverb
- Today
Etymology
Derived from Ryukyuan *きゅー【今日】 *kyuu via affrication (cf. Okinawan ちゅー chuu), and lenition (cf. Japanese ちゃ【茶】 cha "tea", Okinawan ちゃー chaa, Yonaguni さー saa).
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 今日 |
| Kana | すー す |
| Romanization | suu su |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [su(ː)] |
意味：きょう【今日】
Categories:
今日
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, July 30). すー・す【今日】 : suu · su | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, May 14, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/223/suu-su/.