Akita dialect
| Akita dialect | |
|---|---|
| Akita dialect | |
| Native to | Japan |
| Region | Akita |
Japonic
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog | akit1240 |
The Akita dialect (秋田弁, Akita-ben) is a Japanese dialect spoken in Akita Prefecture.[1]
Examples
| English | Standard Japanese | Akita dialect |
|---|---|---|
| I | ore | oi |
| you | anata | ada, nga(impolite) |
| cute | kawaii | menke |
| countryside | inaka | jengo |
| warm | atatakai | nogi |
| money | (o-)kane | jenko, jen |
| forehead | hitai, (o-)deko | nazugi |
| cooked rice/meal | gohan | mama |
| penis | (o-)chinchin | gamo |
| liar | usotsuki | bashikogi |
| child | kodomo | warashi |
| use force | boryoku wo furuu | arageru |
| grow (plant) | sodatsu | ogaru |
| join | sanka suru | kadaru |
| go bankrupt | hasan suru | kamadokyasu |
| steal | nusumu | gameru |
| get angry | okoru | goshagu |