Hida dialect
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Hida is a Japanese dialect spoken in the Gifu and Aichi prefectures of Japan. It uses a number of non-standard words, for example:
Hida | Lexical category | Standard Japanaese | English |
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ashitari | noun | ashita | tomorrow |
appo | noun | mochi | rice cake |
dashikan | adjective | dameda | no good, too bad |
gade | noun | tsukaide | quantity |
gebasu | intransitive verb | shippaisuru | fail |
kenarui | adjective | urayamashii | envious |
kosui | adjective | zurui | cunning |
kotsukaru | intransitive verb | butsukaru | collide with |
kotsukeru | transitive verb | betsukeru | strike, hit, knock |
kowai | adjective | moushiwakenai | afraid of |
mataji | noun | katazuke | clearing away |
matajisuru | transitive verb | katazukeru | clear away |
oku | transitive verb | yameru | stop |
oharu | transitive verb | hoshigaru | desire, want, wish |
ori | pronoun | watashi, boku, ore | I |
osogai | adjective | kowai | afraid |
ozoi | adjective | warui | inferior, poor in quality |
utatei | adjective | arigatai | thankful, grateful |
wari | pronoun | anata, kimi | you |