よばわり

Japanese

Alternative spelling
呼ばわり

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) よばわり [yòbáwárí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [jo̞ba̠β̞a̠ɾʲi]

Verb

よばわり • (yobawari) 

1. stem or continuative form of よばわる (yobawaru) [godan]

Noun

よばわり • (yobawari) 

1. calling someone/something something

Verb

よばわりする • (yobawari suru) suru (stem よばわりし (yobawarisuru shi), past よばわりした (yobawarisuru shita))

1. to call someone/something something

   詐(さ)欺(ぎ)師(し)呼(よ)ばわりされる

   sagishi-yobawari sareru

   to be called a swindler

Conjugation

Conjugation of "よばわりする" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	よばわりし	yobawari shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	よばわりし	yobawari shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	よばわりする	yobawari suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	よばわりする	yobawari suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	よばわりすれ	yobawari sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	よばわりせよ¹ よばわりしろ²	yobawari seyo¹ yobawari shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	よばわりされる	yobawari sareru
Causative	よばわりさせる よばわりさす	yobawari saseru yobawari sasu
Potential	よばわりできる	yobawari dekiru
Volitional	よばわりしよう	yobawari shiyō
Negative	よばわりしない	yobawari shinai
Negative continuative	よばわりせず	yobawari sezu
Formal	よばわりします	yobawari shimasu
Perfective	よばわりした	yobawari shita
Conjunctive	よばわりして	yobawari shite
Hypothetical conditional	よばわりすれば	yobawari sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative