Japanese etymology : Query result

Proto-Japanese: *nài ( ~ nìa)

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: root

Russian meaning: корень

Old Japanese: ne

Middle Japanese: nè

Tokyo: nè

Kyoto: nḕ

Kagoshima: né

Nase: nɨ̀-gùrí

Shuri: nī́

Hateruma: nī́

Yonakuni: nī̀

Comments: JLTT 495.

Proto-Japanese: *nàimpà-r- (~-ia-)

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to glue, stick to

Russian meaning: приклеиваться, прилипать

Middle Japanese: nemar-

Tokyo: nebár-

Kyoto: nébár-

Kagoshima: nèbàr-

Comments: JLTT 734.

Proto-Japanese: *náimpú

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: silken acacia, Albizzia Julibrissin Durazz.

Russian meaning: шелковистая акация

Old Japanese: nebu

Middle Japanese: nébúrí-ki

Tokyo: nemu-no-ki

Comments: JLTT 495.

Proto-Japanese: *nàità-m- ( ~ -ia-)

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to envy, be jealous of

Russian meaning: завидовать, ревновать

Old Japanese: netam-

Middle Japanese: nètàm-

Tokyo: netam-

Comments: JLTT 734.

Proto-Japanese: *nàjàm-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to suffer, be troubled

Russian meaning: страдать, мучиться

Old Japanese: najam-

Middle Japanese: nàjàm-

Tokyo: nayám-

Kyoto: náyám-

Kagoshima: nàyàm-

Comments: JLTT 733.

Proto-Japanese: *nák-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to weep, cry

Russian meaning: плакать

Old Japanese: nak-

Middle Japanese: nák-

Tokyo: nàk-

Kyoto: nák-

Kagoshima: nák-

Comments: JLTT 731.

Proto-Japanese: *nàká

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: middle

Russian meaning: середина

Old Japanese: naka

Middle Japanese: nàká

Tokyo: náka

Kyoto: nàká

Kagoshima: naká

Comments: JLTT 491.

Proto-Japanese: *nakatai

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: a k. of fish, eel

Russian meaning: вид рыбы, угорь

Old Japanese: nakate

Proto-Japanese: *nà-, *-(a)n-, *ìná

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: 1 not (verbal negation) 2 lacking, non-existent 3 not, negation 4 to negate, dismiss

Russian meaning: 1 не (глагольное отрицание) 2 нет, отсутствующий, несуществующий 3 не, несогласие 4 отрицать, не допускать

Old Japanese: -(a)n- 1, na- 2, ina 3, ina-b- 4

Middle Japanese: -(a)n- 1, na- 2, ìná 3, ìnà-b- 4

Tokyo: ná- 2, -na- 1, ína 3, inam- 4

Kyoto: nà-

Kagoshima: nà-

Nase: -N,né-

Shuri: -N,nḗ-

Hateruma: nḕ-

Yonakuni: -núN

Comments: JLTT 424, 697, 835. *-(a)n- is a verbal negation, probably reflecting the original first vowel of the root *an- (preserved because of the loss of final -i in an auxiliary verbal morpheme). *ìná is a regular reflex of *ā̀ni, while the adjective *nà- 'lacking, non-existent' reveals a secondary loss of initial vowel.

Proto-Japanese: *nam-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to arrange (be arranged) in a row

Russian meaning: расставлять(ся) в ряд, упорядочивать(ся)

Old Japanese: nam- (intr.), nama- (trans.)

Comments: JLTT 731, 732.

Proto-Japanese: *nàmàka-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: to be lazy

Russian meaning: лениться

Middle Japanese: namaka-

Tokyo: namaké-

Kyoto: námáké-

Kagoshima: namaké-

Comments: JLTT 731. Tone correspondence is not quite regular (low tone would be expected in Kagoshima).

Proto-Japanese: *nàmà(n)tù

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: sheat-fish

Russian meaning: сом

Middle Japanese: nàmàdù

Tokyo: nàmazu

Kyoto: námàzù

Kagoshima: namazú

Comments: JLTT 492. The Tokyo accent is aberrant (pointing rather to LHH).

Proto-Japanese: *nàmári

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: lead, tin

Russian meaning: свинец, жесть

Old Japanese: namari

Middle Japanese: nàmári

Tokyo: nàmari

Kyoto: nàmárì

Kagoshima: namarí

Comments: JLTT 492. Except for Tokyo, all accent reflexes point to *nàmárì.

Proto-Japanese: *nàmâ

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: fresh, raw

Russian meaning: свежий, сырой

Old Japanese: nama

Middle Japanese: nama

Tokyo: náma

Kyoto: nàmâ

Kagoshima: namá

Comments: JLTT 491.

Proto-Japanese: *nàmì

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: wave

Russian meaning: волна

Old Japanese: namji

Middle Japanese: nàmì

Tokyo: namí

Kyoto: námì

Kagoshima: namí

Comments: JLTT 492.

Proto-Japanese: *nàmià

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: slippery, smooth

Russian meaning: скользкий, гладкий

Old Japanese: namje

Middle Japanese: nàmè

Tokyo: naméraka

Kyoto: námérákà

Kagoshima: nameraká

Comments: JLTT 492.

Proto-Japanese: *ná(N)

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: name

Russian meaning: имя

Old Japanese: na

Middle Japanese: nà

Tokyo: nà(mae)

Kyoto: nā̂

Kagoshima: ná, namáe

Nase: ná

Shuri: nā́

Hateruma: nàN

Yonakuni: nā́

Comments: JLTT 490. RJ has nà, but all modern dialects point unanimously to *ná(N). Final -N is indicated by Hateruma nàN.

Proto-Japanese: *nana-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: seven

Russian meaning: семь

Old Japanese: nana-

Middle Japanese: nànà-

Tokyo: naná-

Kyoto: nánà-

Kagoshima: nànà-

Comments: JLTT 493. As with most other numerals, the accent reconstruction is not quite clear.

Proto-Japanese: *nànkà-

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: long

Russian meaning: длинный

Old Japanese: naga-

Middle Japanese: nàgà-

Tokyo: nagá-

Kyoto: nága-

Kagoshima: náge

Nase: nàgà-

Shuri: nágá-

Hateruma: nà-

Yonakuni: nā́-

Comments: JLTT 836. The Kagoshima tone is irregular.

Proto-Japanese: *nánkì

Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology

Meaning: calm water, windless weather

Russian meaning: штиль, безветренная погода

Old Japanese: nagji

Tokyo: nagí

Kyoto: nágì

Kagoshima: nági

Comments: JLTT 491.