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みだりーん【乱りーん・紊りーん】

midariin

Pronunciation: [midaɾiːŋ̍]

Definition

Verb

  1. To be disordered; to be in disarray; to be disrupted
  2. (Signal, picture) To be distorted; to be disturbed; to be messed up; to be unstable

Etymology

Cognate with standard Japanese みだれる【乱れる・紊れる】 midareru "to be disordered".

Historical Ryukyuan attestations

  • 沖縄語典 Okinawa goten (Okinawan language dictionary) (1896), by Masayo Nakamoto, records "「みだりーん」乱(ミダル)".

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OrthographyForm
Kanji乱りーん
紊りーん
Kanaみだりーん
Romanizationmidariin
Pronunciation (IPA)[midaɾiːŋ̍]

Verb Paradigm

Central Okinawan ru-type verb: midariyun ~ midariin

 

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative Perfective

Indicative

PRED

midariyun,

midariin

midaritan

midariran

midarirantan

ATT

midariyuru,

midariiru

midaritaru

Progressive

PRED

midaritoon

midaritootan

midariteewuran

midariteewurantan

ATT

midaritooru

midaritootaru

Causative

PRED

midarirasun

midarirachan

midarirasan

midarirasantan

ATT

midarirasuru

midariracharu

Passive and Potential

PRED

midarirariyun,
midarirariin

midariraritan,
midarirattan

midarirariran,
midariraran

midarirarirantan,
midariraratan

ATT

midarirariyuru,
midarirariiru

midariraritaru,
midarirattaru

Causative-Passive

PRED

midarirasariyun,
midarirasariin

midarirasaritan

midarirasariran

midarirasarirantan

ATT

midarirasariyuru,
midarirasariiru

midarirasariraru

Intransitivizing resultative (For transitive verbs only)

PRED

midariteen

midariteetan

midariteeneen

midariteeneentan

ATT

midariteeru

midariteetaru

Preparatory

PRED

midaritoochun

midaritoochan

midariteeukan

midariteeukantan

ATT

midaritoochuru

midaritoocharu

Base forms

Form

Construction

Root

midarir-

Dictionary

midariyun,

midariin

Attributive or Adnominal

midariyuru,

midariiru

Apocopated (indicative imperfective)

midariyu-,

midarii-

Adverbial

midarii

Volitional-Presumptive

midarira

Conjunctive

midariti

Representative

midaritai

Imperative

midariri,
midariree

Conditional

midariree

Common attributive (adnominal) constructions

Form

Construction

Conjecture

midariyuru haji,

midariiru haji

So as to...

midariyuru gutu,

midariiru gutu

Before...

midariyuru mee,

midariiru mee

While...

midariyuru qweeda, midariyuru-qweema,

midariiru qweeda, midariiru-qweema

Purpose

midariyuru tami ni,

midariiru tami ni

Common conjunctive constructions

Form

Construction

Request

midariti-kwimisooree

Benefactive

midariti-kwiin

Completive

midariti-neen

Concessive conditional

midariti-n

After...

midariti-kara

After...

midariti-atu

Common adverbial constructions (adjectival compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Desiderative

PRED

midarii-busan

midarii-busantan

midarii-bushikoo neen,

midarii-bushikoo neeran

midarii-bushikoo neentan,

midarii-bushikoo neerantan

ATT

midarii-busaru

midarii-busataru

Easy to...

PRED

midarii-yassan

midarii-yassantan

midarii-yashikoo neen,

midarii-yashikoo neeran

midarii-yashikoo neentan,

midarii-yashikoo neerantan

ATT

midarii-yassaru

midarii-yassataru

Hard to...

PRED

midarii-gurisan

midarii-gurisantan

midarii-gurikoo neen,

midarii-gurikoo neeran

midarii-gurikoo neentan,

midarii-gurikoo neerantan

ATT

midarii-gurisaru

midarii-gurisataru

Common adverbial constructions (verbal compounds)

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Exalting

PRED

midarii-misheen,

midari-misheen

midarii-misheentan,

midari-misheentan

midarii-misooran,

midari-misooran

midarii-misoorantan,

midari-misoorantan

ATT

midarii-misheeru,

midari-misheeru

midarii-misheetaru,

midari-misheetaru,

midarii-misoocharu,

midari-misoocharu

Common adverbial constructions (nominal compounds)

Form

Construction

While (simultaneously)...

midarii-gachii

Common apocopated constructions

Form

Construction

Reported past

midariyu-tan,

midarii-tan

Nominalizing

midariyu-shi,

midarii-shi

Concessive

midariyu-shiga,

midarii-shiga

Cause-effect

midariyu-kutu,

midarii-kutu

Prohibitive

midariyu-na,

midarii-na

Provisional conditional

midariyu-ra

midarii-ra

Questions

midariyu-ga,

midarii-ga

Other constructions

Form

 

Imperfective

Perfective

Negative

Negative perfective

Polite

PRED

midariyabiyun,
midariyabiin,

midariibiyun,
midariibiin

midariyabitan,

midariibitan

midariyabiran,

midariibiran

midariyabirantan,

midariibirantan

ATT

midariyabiyuru,
midariyabiiru,

midariibiyuru,
midariibiiru

midariyabitaru,

midariibitaru

Polar questions

PRED

midariyumi,

midariimi

midaritii

midarirani

midarirantii

Verb paradigms are based off several sources including, but not limited to:

  • Funatsu, Yoshiaki. (1988). 美しい沖縄の方言①. [Utsukushii Okinawa no kotoba 1]. ISBN4-905784-19-0.
  • Sakihara, Mitsugu. (2006). Okinawan-English Wordbook. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 0824831020.
  • Shizato, Rumiko and Iwasaki, Shoichi. (2024). Basic Okinawan: From Conversation to Grammar. University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu. ISBN: 9780824893651.

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Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2025, June 15). みだりーん【乱りーん・紊りーん】 : midariin | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, July 1, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/7208/midariin/.