Meaning of 給え in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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給え
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Kana Readingたまえ
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Romajitamae
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- auxiliary verb
- Meaning
- please (imperative form of an auxiliary verb, suffixed to the -masu stem of another verb)
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Example Sentences
給え, たまえ used in context
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Scott, prepare the advertising budget right now!
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Practice thrift!
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After taking a drink of water, the Prime Minister said, "Ask away!"
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He said, 'May God help us!'
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God, hear me!
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God, hear my plea.
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salary, wage, gift, allow, grant, bestow on
On: キュウ
Kun: たま.う, たも.う, -たま.え
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