🌏 Region(s): Kyushu (Kagoshima)
うっちぇかるっ : ucchekaruq · utchekaruq | define meaning
ucchekaruq · utchekaruq
Pronunciation: [utt͡ɕekaɾuʔ]
Definition
Verb
- To leave behind; to leave alone; to leave as is; to abandon
Etymology
Cognate to Nagasaki (Sasebo) うっちょかるる ucchokaruru; and Kagoshima うっちぇかるっ ucchekaruq and うっちょかるっ ucchokaruq "to leave behind". Related to Kumamoto うっちょく ucchoku "to leave behind"; and Kagoshima うっちょく ucchoku "to drop". Compare also the Okinawan terms うっちゃんぎーりー ucchan giirii "leaving behind" and うっちゃらかすん uccharakasun "to leave behind".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kana | うっちぇかるっ |
| Romanization | ucchekaruq ucchekaruʔ utchekaruq utchekaruʔ |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | [utt͡ɕekaɾuʔ] |
意味：おいてかれる【置いてかれる】、のこされる【残される・遺される】、ほうっておく・ほっておく【放って置く】、おきさる・おきざる【置き去る】
うっちぇかるっ
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, April 17). うっちぇかるっ : ucchekaruq · utchekaruq | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, May 15, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5149/ucchekaruq-utchekaruq/.