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Uchina

/ˈuːt͡ʃiˌnɑː/

Uchina proper noun: okinawa, especially in the context of native Okinawan culture.

Proper noun

Uchina

  1. (uncommon) Okinawa, especially in the context of native Okinawan culture.

Forms of Uchina

alternative formUchinā

Origin of Uchina

Borrowed from Okinawan 沖縄(うちなー) (Uchinā). Doublet of Okinawa. Cognate with Japanese うちなー (Uchinā).

Questions about Uchina

What does Uchina mean?
Uchina means okinawa, especially in the context of native Okinawan culture.
What part of speech is Uchina?
Uchina is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Uchina?
Uchina is pronounced /ˈuːt͡ʃiˌnɑː/.

Words near Uchina in the dictionary

  1. uchigake
  2. uchigatana
  3. uchikake
  4. uchimata
  5. uchimuso
  6. Uchina
  7. Uchinā
  8. Uchitel
  9. Uchizy
  10. uchronia
  11. uchronian

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