"代動詞" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [da̠ido̞ːɕi] Forms: 代動詞 [canonical] (ruby: (だい), (どう), ()), daidōshi [romanization]
Etymology: Calque of English pro-verb. Compare 代(だい)名(めい)詞(し) (daimeishi, “pronoun”), 動(どう)詞(し) (dōshi, “verb”). Etymology templates: {{calque|ja|en|pro-verb|sort=たいどうし.}} Calque of English pro-verb, {{ja-r|代%名%詞|だい%めい%し|pronoun}} 代(だい)名(めい)詞(し) (daimeishi, “pronoun”), {{ja-r|動%詞|どう%し|verb}} 動(どう)詞(し) (dōshi, “verb”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|だいどうし}} 代(だい)動(どう)詞(し) • (daidōshi)
  1. (linguistics, grammar) pro-verb, pro-form of a verb Wikipedia link: Nihon Kokugo Daijiten
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