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島
しま
クトゥバ
Meanings
Noun
Usually written in kana
Ryūkyū-ben
1. mother tongue (from the island where one was raised)
2. Okinawan neologism (developed by the language revival movement)
Alt. forms
しまくとぅば
島
しま
言
くとぅ
葉
ば
島
しま
くとぅば
島
しま
クトゥバ
Kanji used
島
island
Pitch accent
し
まク
トゥバ
Composed of
島
しま
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf