返る
Japanese
kanjitab
Definitions
- to return, go back
- to reverse, turn over
- to change color, fade
- (of a year) to renew
- (by extension) to start over
- suffixed to the 連用形 (stem or continuative form) of a verb:
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Japonic *kapyaru.
Origin
Proto-Japonic
*kapyaru
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- continuative or stem form of verb m Japanese
- でんぐり Japanese
- でんぐり返る Japanese
- 反る Japanese
- 帰る Japanese
- 生き Japanese
- 生きる ikiru, “to live, to be alive” Japanese
- 生き返る Japanese
- 連用形 Japanese
- *kapyaru Proto-Japonic