いまし

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Japanese

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of いまし – see the following entry.
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(honorific, archaic) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou
(This term, いまし (imashi), is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)
For a list of all kanji read as いまし, see Category:Japanese kanji read as いまし.)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of いまし – see the following entry: 今し

(The following entry is uncreated: 今し.)

Old Japanese

Etymology 1

Phrase

いま (ima si)

  1. 今し: just now; now; more

Etymology 2

Pronoun

いまし (imasi)

  1. : (honorific) second-person singular pronoun: you, thou