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まっ【待っ・俟っ】 : maq · ma' | define meaning
maq · ma'
Pronunciation: /maQ/ [maʔ]
Definition
Verb
- To wait (for)
- おまっちゃし【お待っちゃし】
omacchashi
"Please wait"
- おまっちゃし【お待っちゃし】
- To await; To look forward to; to anticipate
- To wait a moment; to give some time
Etymology
Cognate to standard Japanese まつ【待つ・俟つ】 matsu "to wait".
Spelling
| Orthography | Form |
|---|---|
| Kanji | 待っ 俟っ |
| Kana | まっ |
| Romanization | maq maʔ ma' |
| Pronunciation (IPA) | /maQ/ [maʔ] |
意味：まつ【待つ・俟つ】
待っ
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2023, May 13). まっ【待っ・俟っ】 : maq · ma' | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, April 18, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/5260/maq-ma'/.