ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ

Manchu

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *wā-, compare Evenki ва̄мӣ (wāmī).

Pronunciation

Verb

ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ • (wambi)

  1. to kill; to put to death; to execute
  2. to slaughter; to butcher
    • 1731, Yinzhen, 上諭八旗 [Dergi hese jakūn gūsa de wasimbuhangge]:
      ᡩᠠᠮᡠ
      ᡥᡡᡳᡯᠶ
      ᠰᡝ
      ᡳᡥᠠᠨ
      ᠸᠠᡵᠠ
      ᠪᡝ
      ᡥᡝᡨ᠌ᡥᡝ
      ᠣᠪᡠᡥᠠᠪᡳ᠉
      damu hūidzy se ihan wara be hethe obuhabi.
      Only Muslims make a living slaughtering cattle.

Conjugation

Selected forms of ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ (wambi)
type ha-ra
Sentence-final forms
Indicative Simple Progressive Perfect
Present-future ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ (wambi) ᠸᠠᠮᡝ
ᠪᡳ
(wame bi)
ᠸᠠᡥᠠᠪᡳ (wahabi)
Past ᠸᠠᡥᠠ (waha) ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳᡥᡝ (wambihe) ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳᡥᡝᠪᡳ (wambihebi)
Future ᠸᠠᡵᠠ (wara)
Interrogative Affirmative Negative
Non-past ᠸᠠᠣ (wao) ᠸᠠᡵᠠᡴᡡᠨ (warakūn)
Past ᠸᠠᡥᠠᠣ (wahao) ᠸᠠᡥᠠᡴᡡᠨ (wahakūn)
Affirmative Negative
Imperative ᠸᠠ (wa) ᡠᠮᡝ
ᠸᠠᡵᠠ
(ume wara)
Normal Strong
Desiderative ᠸᠠᡴᡳ (waki) ᠸᠠᡴᡳ
ᠰᡝᠮᠪᡳ
(waki sembi)
Normal Polite
Optative ᠸᠠᡴᡳᠨᡳ (wakini),
ᠸᠠᡴᡳ (waki)
ᠸᠠᡵᠠᠣ (warao),
ᠸᠠᠴᡳᠨᠠ (wacina)
Converbs
Coordinative (Infinitive) ᠸᠠᠮᡝ (wame)
Subordinative (Past gerund) ᠸᠠᡶᡳ (wafi)
Conditional ᠸᠠᠴᡳ (waci)
Durative ᠸᠠᡥᠠᡳ (wahai)
Terminative ᠸᠠᡨᠠᠯᠠ (watala)
Instrumental ᠸᠠᡨᠠᡳ (watai)
Preparative ᠸᠠᠩᡤᠠᠯᠠ (wanggala)
Concessive ᠸᠠᠴᡳᠪᡝ (wacibe)
Adverbial ᠸᠠᡵᠠᠯᠠᠮᡝ (waralame)
Participles
Non-past Past
Positive ᠸᠠᡵᠠ (wara) ᠸᠠᡥᠠ (waha)
Negative ᠸᠠᡵᠠᡴᡡ (warakū) ᠸᠠᡥᠠᡴᡡ (wahakū)
Verbal noun ᠸᠠᡵᠠᠩᡤᡝ (warangge) ᠸᠠᡥᠠᠩᡤᡝ (wahangge)

Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible conjugated form of every verb actually occurs.