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Japanese
Etymology
Reduplication of 泥 (doro, “mud”)
Pronunciation
Adverb
泥々 or 泥々 • (dorodoro)
- muddily
1999 September 23, “泥に潜み棲むもの [The Thing That Hides in Mud]”, in Vol.5, Konami:
- 足下がドロドロと溶けだしたら、こいつが現れる前兆だ。
- Ashimoto ga dorodoro to tokedashitara, koitsu ga arawareru zenchō da.
- When the ground starts dissolving into mud, it means that that thing is emerging as we speak.
2000 April 20, “リクイド・ビースト [Liquid Beast]”, in Magic Ruler -魔法の支配者-, Konami:
- ドロドロ溶けて、水の中を自在に移動できる液体生命体。
- Dorodoro tokete, mizu no naka o jizai ni idō dekiru ekitai seimeitai.
- A liquid life form capable of moving freely in water when it is in its muddy state.
Verb
泥々する or 泥々する • (dorodoro suru) suru (stem 泥々し (dorodoro shi), past 泥々した (dorodoro shita))
- to be muddy
1999 March 27, “ドローバ [Muddiver]”, in Vol.2, Konami:
- ドロドロした、気持ち悪いモンスター。猛毒ガスを吐き、攻撃をする。
- Dorodoro shita, kimochiwarui monsutā. Mōdoku gasu o haki, kōgeki o suru.
- A muddy, nasty monster. It attacks by exhaling lethal gas.
Conjugation
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
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Mizenkei ("imperfective")
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泥々し
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どろどろし
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dorodoro shi
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Ren’yōkei ("continuative")
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泥々し
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どろどろし
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dorodoro shi
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Shūshikei ("terminal")
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泥々する
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どろどろする
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dorodoro suru
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Rentaikei ("attributive")
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泥々する
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どろどろする
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dorodoro suru
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Kateikei ("hypothetical")
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泥々すれ
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どろどろすれ
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dorodoro sure
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Meireikei ("imperative")
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泥々せよ¹ 泥々しろ²
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どろどろせよ¹ どろどろしろ²
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dorodoro seyo¹ dorodoro shiro²
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Key constructions
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Passive
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泥々される
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どろどろされる
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dorodoro sareru
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Causative
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泥々させる 泥々さす
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どろどろさせる どろどろさす
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dorodoro saseru dorodoro sasu
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Potential
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泥々できる
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どろどろできる
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dorodoro dekiru
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Volitional
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泥々しよう
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どろどろしよう
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dorodoro shiyō
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Negative
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泥々しない
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どろどろしない
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dorodoro shinai
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Negative continuative
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泥々せず
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どろどろせず
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dorodoro sezu
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Formal
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泥々します
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どろどろします
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dorodoro shimasu
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Perfective
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泥々した
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どろどろした
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dorodoro shita
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Conjunctive
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泥々して
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どろどろして
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dorodoro shite
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Hypothetical conditional
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泥々すれば
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どろどろすれば
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dorodoro sureba
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¹ Written imperative
² Spoken imperative
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