侍う
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Japanese [edit]
| Kanji in this term |
| 侍 |
Alternative forms [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
samorapu > samoraɸu > *samorawu > samorau. Compound of a prefix sa- and the verb morapu.
Verb [edit]
侍う (godan conjugation, hiragana さもらう, romaji samorau, historical hiragana さもらふ)
- to wait for a chance
- to serve by one's side
Etymology 2 [edit]
samorapu > samoraɸu > saburaɸu > *saburawu > saburau. From earlier samorapu.
Verb [edit]
侍う (godan conjugation, hiragana さぶらう, romaji saburau, historical hiragana さぶらふ)
- to serve by one's side
- (copula) to be
- 1603–1604: Nippo Jisho (page 545)
- Saburai, ǒ, ǒta. サブライ, ゥ, ゥタ (候ひ、ふ、うた)...である, ...がある,などの意. 文書語.
- 1603–1604: Nippo Jisho (page 545)
Derived terms [edit]
Etymology 3 [edit]
saburaɸu > samuraɸu > *samurawu > samurau. From earlier samoraɸu.
Verb [edit]
侍う (godan conjugation, hiragana さむらう, romaji samurau, historical hiragana さむらふ)
- (copula) to be
- verbal suffix
References [edit]
- 1980 May 23 [1603–1604], Tadao Doi, Hōyaku Nippo Jisho (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 4-0008-0021-3: