mabataki

a word from vocabulary Japanese by Christopher K. Schmidt  
Word form mabataki
Original script 瞬き
LWT meaning(s)
Grammatical info do-support
Comments on word Older forms matataki (平家 bf.13th century), mebataki (1806), current form attested in 1886.
Analyzability analyzable compound
Gloss me-hatak-i s-uru eye-?-NR
Age Middle Japanese [21] (1185–1603)
Lexical stratum wago
Year 平家(bf.13th century)
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