ぎゃ

See also: きゃ

Japanese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɡʲa̠]

Etymology 1

Syllable

ぎゃ (romaji gya)

The hiragana syllable ぎゃ (gya). Its equivalent in katakana is ギャ (gya).

Etymology 2

Palatalized form of case particle が (ga). Found in the Okinawa strata.

Particle

ぎゃ (rōmaji gya)

(Northern Ryukyuan)

(archaic) the nominative case; marks the subject of the verb
- 1531-1623: Omoro Sōshi
  一聞得大君ぎや降れて遊びよわれば天が下平らげてちよわれ又鳴響む精高子が又首里杜ぐすく真玉杜ぐすく

See also

が (ga)

References

Hokama, Shuzen; Nobutsuna Saigō (1972) Nihon Shisō Taikai 18: Omoro Sōshi (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten

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