あまもり

Japanese

Alternative spelling
雨漏り

Etymology

From (あま) (ama) + () (mori, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (moru).).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) もり [àmáꜜmòrì] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
  • IPA(key): [a̠ma̠mo̞ɾʲi]

Noun

あまもり • (amamoriあまもり (amamori)?

  1. leaking of water from the roof or ceiling
    (あま)()(なお)してほしいの。
    Amamori o naoshite hoshii no.
    I want you to fix a leak in the roof.

Verb

あまもりする • (amamori suruあまもり (amamori)?suru (stem あまもり (amamori shi), past あまもりした (amamori shita))

  1. (intransitive) to leak water from the roof or ceiling
    (あま)()りしている(てん)(じょう)(ぶっ)(けん)
    amamori shite iru tenjō/bukken
    ceiling / property that is leaking

Conjugation

Conjugation of "あまもりする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") あまもりし amamori shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") あまもりし amamori shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") あまもりする amamori suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") あまもりする amamori suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") あまもりすれ amamori sure
Meireikei ("imperative") あまもりせよ¹
あまもりしろ²
amamori seyo¹
amamori shiro²
Key constructions
Passive あまもりされる amamori sareru
Causative あまもりさせる
あまもりさす
amamori saseru
amamori sasu
Potential あまもりできる amamori dekiru
Volitional あまもりしよう amamori shiyō
Negative あまもりしない amamori shinai
Negative continuative あまもりせず amamori sezu
Formal あまもりします amamori shimasu
Perfective あまもりした amamori shita
Conjunctive あまもりして amamori shite
Hypothetical conditional あまもりすれば amamori sureba

¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN