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Japanese
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| 仕舞うた
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Etymology
/ɕimaɸitaɾu/ → /ɕimawitaɾu/ → */ɕimawutaɾu/ → /ɕimautaɾu/ → /ɕimɔːtaɾu/ → /ɕimɔːta/ → /ɕimoːta/
The Western Japanese simple past tense form of しまう (shimau, “to finish”).
Pronunciation
Interjection
しもうた • (shimouta) ←しまふた (simafuta)?
- (Kansai) Alternative form of しまった (shimatta): used in response to a failure
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