"ごーやー" meaning in Okinawan

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Noun

IPA: [ɡōːjāː] (note: Shuri) Forms: gōyā [romanization]
Etymology: Appears to be derived from ごーいー (gōī, “crippled foot”), with the suffix *あー (*-ā, “nominalizer”) attached. The word itself, is likely an irregular change of Proto-Ryukyuan elements *niga (“bitter”) + *ori (“melon”). Cognate with Kunigami ごーやー (gōyā, “bitter melon”, Nakijin-Yonamine dialect), Miyako ごーら (gōra, “bitter melon”, Irabu-Nakachi dialect), Yonaguni ぐや (guya, “bitter melon”). Etymology templates: {{m+|jpx-ryu-pro|-|w=1}} Proto-Ryukyuan, {{cog|xug|ごーやー|pos=Nakijin-Yonamine dialect|t=bitter melon|tr=gōyā}} Kunigami ごーやー (gōyā, “bitter melon”, Nakijin-Yonamine dialect), {{cog|mvi|ごーら|pos=Irabu-Nakachi dialect|t=bitter melon|tr=gōra}} Miyako ごーら (gōra, “bitter melon”, Irabu-Nakachi dialect), {{cog|yoi|ぐや|t=bitter melon|tr=guya}} Yonaguni ぐや (guya, “bitter melon”) Head templates: {{ryu-head|noun}} ごーやー (gōyā)
  1. bitter gourd, bitter melon, Momordica charantia Categories (lifeform): Gourd family plants, Vegetables
    Sense id: en-ごーやー-ryu-noun-E0ix1-M~ Disambiguation of Gourd family plants: 96 4 Disambiguation of Vegetables: 91 9 Categories (other): Okinawan entries with incorrect language header, Okinawan hiragana, Okinawan terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Okinawan entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of Okinawan hiragana: 81 19 Disambiguation of Okinawan terms with redundant sortkeys: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 97 3
  2. a crippled foot
    Sense id: en-ごーやー-ryu-noun-CRp96lyd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ごーやーちゃんぷるー (gōyāchanpurū)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "gōyāchanpurū",
      "word": "ごーやーちゃんぷるー"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
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          "args": {
            "1": "ja",
            "2": "ゴーヤー",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "gōyā"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Japanese: ゴーヤー (gōyā)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "xug",
        "2": "ごーやー",
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      },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "ごーら",
        "pos": "Irabu-Nakachi dialect",
        "t": "bitter melon",
        "tr": "gōra"
      },
      "expansion": "Miyako ごーら (gōra, “bitter melon”, Irabu-Nakachi dialect)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yoi",
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        "tr": "guya"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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          "_dis": "97 3",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "97 3",
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          "_dis": "96 4",
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            "Nature"
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          "_dis": "91 9",
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          "name": "Vegetables",
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            "Food and drink",
            "Lifeforms",
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            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "bitter melon stir fry",
          "roman": "gōyāchanpurū",
          "text": "ごーやーちゃんぷるー",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "bitter gourd",
          "bitter gourd"
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        [
          "bitter melon",
          "bitter melon"
        ],
        [
          "Momordica charantia",
          "Momordica charantia#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        "a crippled foot"
      ],
      "id": "en-ごーやー-ryu-noun-CRp96lyd",
      "links": [
        [
          "crippled",
          "crippled"
        ],
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          "foot",
          "foot"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡōːjāː]",
      "note": "Shuri"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ごーやー"
}
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    "Okinawan lemmas",
    "Okinawan nouns",
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    "Okinawan terms with redundant sortkeys",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
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      "word": "ごーやーちゃんぷるー"
    }
  ],
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          "args": {
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            "bor": "1",
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          },
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          "name": "desc"
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "xug",
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        "pos": "Nakijin-Yonamine dialect",
        "t": "bitter melon",
        "tr": "gōyā"
      },
      "expansion": "Kunigami ごーやー (gōyā, “bitter melon”, Nakijin-Yonamine dialect)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mvi",
        "2": "ごーら",
        "pos": "Irabu-Nakachi dialect",
        "t": "bitter melon",
        "tr": "gōra"
      },
      "expansion": "Miyako ごーら (gōra, “bitter melon”, Irabu-Nakachi dialect)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yoi",
        "2": "ぐや",
        "t": "bitter melon",
        "tr": "guya"
      },
      "expansion": "Yonaguni ぐや (guya, “bitter melon”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Appears to be derived from ごーいー (gōī, “crippled foot”), with the suffix *あー (*-ā, “nominalizer”) attached. The word itself, is likely an irregular change of Proto-Ryukyuan elements *niga (“bitter”) + *ori (“melon”).\nCognate with Kunigami ごーやー (gōyā, “bitter melon”, Nakijin-Yonamine dialect), Miyako ごーら (gōra, “bitter melon”, Irabu-Nakachi dialect), Yonaguni ぐや (guya, “bitter melon”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gōyā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "ごーやー (gōyā)",
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  "lang": "Okinawan",
  "lang_code": "ryu",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Okinawan terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "bitter melon stir fry",
          "roman": "gōyāchanpurū",
          "text": "ごーやーちゃんぷるー",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "bitter gourd, bitter melon, Momordica charantia"
      ],
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        ],
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          "bitter melon",
          "bitter melon"
        ],
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          "Momordica charantia",
          "Momordica charantia#Translingual"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a crippled foot"
      ],
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          "crippled",
          "crippled"
        ],
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          "foot",
          "foot"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ɡōːjāː]",
      "note": "Shuri"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ごーやー"
}

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