Iso Itaku - Isotaku

Japanese: イソ・イタク - いそいたく
Iso Itaku - Isotaku

…Nispa means the same thing as the English word gentleman, and has been used in the past to mean things like a chief's talk or a long talk, but it also includes ordinary personal stories. <iso-itak> was originally an itak (story) of iso, referring to the catch caught in fishing and hunting, and is said to have been a story of glory boasting about the catch, but before this form was established, it came to mean "narrating an experience" and has come to be used frequently in songs and music. Nowadays, along with orspe (rumor stories), depending on the content, it is treated as being close to upasikuma or the same as tuitak. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Iso Itaku" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ニシパnispaは英語のジェントルマンgentlemanと同じような意味で,これまでは首領談,長談などといわれてきたが,ふつうの身上話もこれに含まれる。 〈イソ・イタクiso‐itak〉は,本来は漁狩猟の獲物を表すイソisoのイタクitak(はなし)で,獲物を誇る功名談だったというが,そのような型が確立する前に〈体験を物語る〉意味になり,詞曲にもしばしば用いられるようになった。いまではオルシペorspe(うわさばなし)などと共に,内容によってウパシクマに近づいたり,トゥイタクと同様に扱われたりする。…

※「イソ・イタク」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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