"さまねし" meaning in Japanese

See さまねし in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: Most monolingual Japanese dictionaries analyze this as a compound of さ (sa-, beautification prefix) + 多(まね)し (maneshi, “many, numerous”). However, the kanji form *さ多(まね)し (samaneshi) is not attested. Etymology templates: {{ja-r|さ-||pos=beautification prefix}} さ (sa-, beautification prefix), {{ja-r|多し|まねし|many, numerous}} 多(まね)し (maneshi, “many, numerous”), {{ja-r|さ多し|さまねし}} さ多(まね)し (samaneshi) Head templates: {{ja-adj|さまねし|infl=ku}} さまねし • (samaneshi) ^†-ku Inflection templates: {{ja-conj-bungo|さまね|adj-ku}} Forms: samaneshi [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], さまねく [irrealis, stem], さまねから [irrealis, stem], samaneku [irrealis, stem], samanekara [irrealis, stem], さまねく [continuative, stem], さまねかり [continuative, stem], samaneku [continuative, stem], samanekari [continuative, stem], さまねし [stem, terminative], samanesi [stem, terminative], さまねき [attributive, stem], さまねかる [attributive, stem], samaneki [attributive, stem], samanekaru [attributive, stem], さまねけれ [realis, stem], samanekere [realis, stem], さまねかれ [imperative, stem], samanekare [imperative, stem], さまねからず [negative], samanekarazu [negative], さまねけれど [contrastive], samanekeredo [contrastive], さまねければ [causative], samanekereba [causative], さまねくば [conditional], samanekuba [conditional], さまねかりき [past], samanekariki [past], さまねかりけり [past], samanekarikeri [past], さまねく [adverbial], samaneku [adverbial]
  1. many; numerous
    Sense id: en-さまねし-ja-adj-DDhIXy8r Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 54 46
  2. frequent
    Sense id: en-さまねし-ja-adj-QDuNyd8N Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 6 94 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98

Alternative forms

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      "form": "さまねから",
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      "form": "さまねけれ",
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    {
      "form": "さまねからず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "samanekarazu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "さまねけれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "samanekeredo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "さまねければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "samanekereba",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "さまねくば",
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      "form": "samanekuba",
      "source": "inflection",
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      "form": "さまねかりき",
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      "form": "さまねく",
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      "form": "さまねく",
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      "form": "さまねき",
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      "form": "さまねかる",
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      "form": "samaneki",
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      "form": "samanekaru",
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    {
      "form": "さまねけれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "samanekere",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "realis",
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    },
    {
      "form": "さまねかれ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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        "stem"
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    {
      "form": "samanekare",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "さまねからず",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "samanekarazu",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "negative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "さまねけれど",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "contrastive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "samanekeredo",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "さまねければ",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "samanekereba",
      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "さまねくば",
      "source": "inflection",
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    },
    {
      "form": "samanekuba",
      "source": "inflection",
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    {
      "form": "さまねかりき",
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      "form": "samanekariki",
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