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まっ【待っ・俟っ】

maq · ma'

Pronunciation: /maQ/ [maʔ]

Definition

Verb

  1. To wait (for)
    1. おまっちゃし【お待っちゃし】
      omacchashi
      "Please wait"
  2. To await; To look forward to; to anticipate
  3. To wait a moment; to give some time

Etymology

Cognate to standard Japanese まつ【待つ・俟つ】 matsu "to wait".

Spelling

OrthographyForm
Kanji待っ
俟っ
Kanaまっ
Romanizationmaq
maʔ
ma'
Pronunciation (IPA)/maQ/ [maʔ]

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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'/.