わわる

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Japanese

Alternative spellings
騒る (archaic, rare)
叫る (archaic, rare)

Etymology

Verb derived from imitative onomatopoeia わわ (wawa, in the manner of many people talking noisily, adverb).[1]

First cited to the Nippo Jisho, circa 1603-1604.[2]

Pronunciation

Verb

わわる (wawaruintransitive yodan

  1. (archaic, possibly obsolete) to raise one's voice, to speak noisily, to yell, to shout

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References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ わわる”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎ (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006, entry available via Google Books here