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- IPA(key): /ɡintuen/ [ɡĩn̪.t̪u.ẽn]
- Rhymes: -uen
- Hyphenation: gin‧tu‧en
gintuen
- Third-person singular (hark), taking first-person plural (gu) as direct object, past indicative form of izan.
Linguistically, this verb form can be seen as belonging to the reconstructed citation form edun instead of izan.