ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ

Manchu

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *wā-, compare Evenki вами (wami).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [wam.pi]

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 ()
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.