くわっちーさびら

expression

thank you for the meal

Ryukyuan dialect expression used to thank the host or cook immediately after being served a meal. Not used in standard Japanese.

• 沖おき縄なわの家か庭ていで食しょく事じを出だされたら、「くわっちーさびら」と言いいます。

  In an Okinawan home, when you are served a meal, you say 'kuwatchii sabira'.