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ゆゑェー・ゆうェー : yuwëë | define meaning

yuwëë

Pronunciation: [juwəː]

Definition

Noun

Celebration
Congratulation; congratulations
Gift; present; blessing

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese いわい【祝い・祝・斎】 iwai and its variant ゆわい yuwai "celebration; celebration gift".

Spelling

Orthography	Form
Kana	ゆゑェーゆうェー
Romanization	yuwëë
Pronunciation (IPA)	[juwəː]

意味：いわい・ゆわい【祝い・祝・斎】、おいわい・おゆわい【お祝い・御祝い・御祝】

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, April 28). ゆゑェー・ゆうェー : yuwëë | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, July 1, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6121/yuwëë/.