"ちまう" meaning in Japanese

See ちまう in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: [t͡ɕima̠ɯ̟] Forms: -chimau [romanization], ちまい [stem], ちまった [past]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|type=1}} ちまう • (-chimau) godan (stem ちまい (-chimai), past ちまった (-chimatta))
  1. (informal) contraction of てしまう (-te shimau) Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, contraction, informal, morpheme Alternative form of: てしまう (extra: -te shimau)

Alternative forms

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