Okinawan

English

Etymology

Okinawa +‎ -an

Adjective

Okinawan (comparative more Okinawan, superlative most Okinawan)

From Okinawa.
Of Okinawan descent.

Derived terms

Okinawan habu

Translations

of or related to Okinawa

Ainu: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 沖繩的 (zh), 冲绳的 (zh) (Chōngshéng de)
Japanese: 沖縄の (ja) (おきなわの, Okinawa no)

Korean: 오키나와의 (Okinawa wi)
Okinawan: 沖縄ぬ (うちなーぬ, Uchinā nu)
Russian: окина́вский (ru) (okinávskij)

Noun

Okinawan (plural Okinawans)

A person from Okinawa.

Translations

a person from Okinawa

Ainu: please add this translation if you can
Chinese:
Mandarin: 沖繩人, 冲绳人 (Chōngshéng rén)

Japanese: 沖縄人 (おきなわじん, Okinawa-jin)
Okinawan: 沖縄人 (うちなんちゅ, Uchinaan-chu)
Russian: жи́тель Окина́вы m (žítelʹ Okinávy), жи́тельница Окина́вы f (žítelʹnica Okinávy)

Proper noun

Okinawan

A Ryukyuan language of Okinawa.

Translations

Ryukyuan — see Ryukyuan

Further reading

Okinawan language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ethnologue entry for Okinawan, ryu

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