すまう

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Japanese[edit]

Alternative spelling
住まう

Etymology[edit]

From the 未然形 (mizenkei, imperfective stem) of the verb 住む (sumu, to live in, to dwell) and the Old Japanese (auxiliary verb for repetition or succession).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

すまう (sumauすまふ (sumafu)?godan (stem すまい (sumai), past すまった (sumatta))

  1. to live at; to dwell; to reside

Conjugation[edit]

References[edit]

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