Reconstruction:Proto-Ryukyuan/pazi

This Proto-Ryukyuan entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Ryukyuan

Etymology

From Proto-Japonic *pantuy (“shame”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pazi/

Noun

*pazi

shame

Descendants

Northern Ryukyuan:
- Kunigami: 恥 (phajī)
- Northern Amami-Oshima: 恥 (haji)
- Okinawan: 恥 (haji)
- Yoron: 恥 (paji)
Southern Ryukyuan:
- Miyako: 恥 (pazï)
- Yaeyama: 恥 (pazï)
- Yonaguni: 恥 (hadi)