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うわり

Meanings

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adverb

very; awfully; extremely

Ryuukyuu dialect adverb meaning 'very' or 'extremely'. Not used in standard Japanese.

うわり暑あついさー。
It's awfully hot.

Similar words

とても
Standard Japanese equivalent of 'very'. うわり is a dialectal variant used in Ryuukyuu-ben.

Etymology

Ryuukyuu dialect word; the exact derivation is uncertain.