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動詞

待ち構える

まちかまえる

to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for)

كۈتمەك

kütmek

күтмәк

IPA kytmæk
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Definition

1

やって来る物事や人を、準備をして待つ。

Japanese
2

To wait in readiness for someone or something to arrive or occur.

English
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Examples

記者たちはドアの前で彼にインタビューしようと待ち構えていた。

مۇخبىرلار ئىشىك ئالدىدا ئۇنى زىيارەت قىلىش ئۈچۈن كۈتۈپ تۇراتتى.

muxbirlar ishik aldida uni ziyaret qilish üchün kütüp turatti.

Reporters were waiting in readiness outside the door to interview him.

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Details

Japanese reading (katakana)

マチカマエル

Uyghur pronunciation in kana

キュトメク

Domain

General term

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