Japanese etymology : Query result

Proto-Japanese: *kusam-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: sneeze

Russian meaning: чихание

Middle Japanese: kusame

Tokyo: kushámi

Kyoto: kúshàmì

Kagoshima: kushámi

Comments: Accent reconstruction is unclear. Cf. also OJ kutut- 'to snore'.

Proto-Japanese: *kùsá(m)pu

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: hedgehog

Russian meaning: еж

Middle Japanese: kùsábú

Comments: JLTT 465.

Proto-Japanese: *kúsàpì

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: wedge, brace, clinch

Russian meaning: клин, скоба, шпонка

Middle Japanese: kúsàfì, kúsàbì

Tokyo: kùsabi

Kyoto: kúsábí

Kagoshima: kusabí

Comments: JLTT 465. The word has a rare accent structure HLL.

Proto-Japanese: *kúsárì

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: chain

Russian meaning: цепь

Old Japanese: kusari; kusar- 'to be linked, chained together'

Middle Japanese: kúsárì

Tokyo: kùsari

Kyoto: kúsárí

Kagoshima: kusári

Comments: JLTT 466. Modern dialects point rather to *kúsárí.

Proto-Japanese: *kùsì

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: spit, skewer; comb

Russian meaning: вертел

Old Japanese: kusi

Middle Japanese: kùsì

Tokyo: kushí

Kyoto: kúshì

Kagoshima: kushí

Comments: JLTT 466.

Proto-Japanese: *kusi

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: a k. of nut

Russian meaning: вид ореха

Old Japanese: kusi

Proto-Japanese: *kusirǝ

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: bracelet

Russian meaning: браслет

Old Japanese: kusiro

Comments: JLTT 466.

Proto-Japanese: *kùsú

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: Cinnamonum camphora Sieb.

Russian meaning: камфорное дерево

Old Japanese: kusu

Middle Japanese: kùsú(nò ki)

Tokyo: kusú(no ki)

Kyoto: kùsú(nò kì)

Kagoshima: kùsù(nò kí)

Comments: JLTT 466.

Proto-Japanese: *kùsù-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: strange ( < 'deviating'?)

Russian meaning: странный ( < 'отклоняющийся'?)

Old Japanese: kusu-, kusi

Middle Japanese: kùsù-

Comments: JLTT 833.

Proto-Japanese: *kùsù-(m)p-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to smoke, fume

Russian meaning: дымить(ся)

Middle Japanese: kusuba-

Tokyo: kusubúr-

Kyoto: kúsúbúr-

Kagoshima: kùsùbùr-

Comments: JLTT 717.

Proto-Japanese: *kúsú(n)kúr-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to tickle

Russian meaning: щекотать

Tokyo: kùsugur-

Kyoto: kúsúgúr-

Kagoshima: kusugúr-

Comments: JLTT 717.

Proto-Japanese: *kùtà-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to be tired, worn out

Russian meaning: уставать, изнашиваться

Tokyo: kutabiré-

Kyoto: kútábíré-

Kagoshima: kùtàbìrè-

Comments: JLTT 717. Cf. also redupl. kuta-kuta (ni) 'tired, worn out (adv.)'; with a different (emphatic?) accent: MJ kutabari 'a person who is too old (sl.)', mod. Tokyo kutabàr- 'to live too long (sl.)', Kyoto kútábár-, Kagoshima kutabár- id.

Proto-Japanese: *kutai

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: bog, marsh

Russian meaning: болото

Middle Japanese: kute

Proto-Japanese: *kútí

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: mouth

Russian meaning: рот

Old Japanese: kuti

Middle Japanese: kútí

Tokyo: kùchi

Kyoto: kúchí

Kagoshima: kúchi ( = kúT)

Nase: ku_̀čí

Shuri: kúčì

Hateruma: fu_̀cɨ̀

Yonakuni: thī́

Comments: JLTT 467.

Proto-Japanese: *kútí

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: falcon

Russian meaning: сокол

Old Japanese: kuti

Middle Japanese: kútí

Comments: JLTT 467, Miller 1979.

Proto-Japanese: *kútí-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: Gardenia jasminoides

Russian meaning: Gardenia jasminoides

Middle Japanese: kútínasi

Tokyo: kùchinashi

Kyoto: kúchínáshí

Kagoshima: kuchináshi

Proto-Japanese: *kútí-(n)-pírù

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: lips, beak

Russian meaning: губы, клюв

Old Japanese: kuti-pjiru

Middle Japanese: kútí-bírù

Tokyo: kùchibiru

Kyoto: kùchìbírù

Kagoshima: kuchibíru

Comments: JLTT 467. A compound with *kútí 'mouth'.

Proto-Japanese: *kutu-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to turn upside down

Russian meaning: переворачиваться (вверх дном)

Old Japanese: kutu-kapjer-

Middle Japanese: kútú-kafer-

Tokyo: kutsugáe-

Kyoto: kútsúgáé-

Kagoshima: kùtsùgàè-

Comments: JLTT 718. The PJ accent is not clear. Cf. also OJ katug- 'to carry on the shoulders' (perhaps < kutug- under the influence of kata 'shoulder', kataga- 'carry on the shoulder').

Proto-Japanese: *kutu-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to rot, become spoiled

Russian meaning: гнить, портиться

Old Japanese: kutu-, caus. kutas-

Middle Japanese: kùtu-, caus. kútás-

Tokyo: kuchí-, kùchi-

Kyoto: kúchí-

Kagoshima: kùchì-

Comments: JLTT 717. Original accentuation is not quite clear. The causative kútás- in RJ and the variant kúchí- in Tokyo point to a high tone (corresponding to Turkic length), but other evidence is in favour of a low tone.

Proto-Japanese: *kùtù

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: shoe

Russian meaning: обувь, ботинок

Old Japanese: kutu

Middle Japanese: kùtù, kùtú

Tokyo: kutsú

Kyoto: kútsù

Kagoshima: kutsú

Comments: JLTT 467. Jpn. > Kor. kudu id.