ねーゆん
Okinawan
Etymology
Cognate with Japanese 萎える (naeru).
Verb
ねーゆん (intransitive, rōmaji nēyun)
- to wither, wilt
- 天道ぬ萎ゆん。
- Tīda nu nēyun.
- The sun is setting.
- 天道ぬ萎ゆん。
- to become weak
Further reading
- “ネーユン” in Okinawa Center of Language Study, Shuri-Naha Dialect Dictionary.