ざり

Japanese

Etymology 1
For pronunciation and definitions of ざり – see the following entry.
【砂利】
[noun] [from 1677] gravel
[noun] [uncertain, possibly from early 1800s] a magistrate's office for adjudicating issues from commoners (from the rock gardens that were common at these during the Edo period)
[noun] [from 1932] rice (either cooked or as raw grains)
(This term, ざり, is the hiragana spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 2

Contraction of ず (zu, negative continuative auxiliary) +‎ あり (ari, “to be, to exist”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [d͡za̠ɾʲi]

Verb

ざり • (zari) †-ri

  1. (archaic, Classical Japanese) not, un-
Usage notes
  • Attaches to the 未然形 (mizenkei, “irrealis form”) of verbs.
Conjugation
Classical conjugation of "ざり" (ラ行変格活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) ざらzara
Continuative (連用形) ざりzari
Terminal (終止形) ざりzari
Attributive (連体形) ざるzaru
Realis (已然形) ざれzare
Imperative (命令形) ざれzare
Key constructions
Negative ざらずzarazu
Contrasting conjunction ざれどzaredo
Causal conjunction ざればzareba
Conditional conjunction ざらばzaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) ざりきzariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) ざりけりzarikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) ざりつzaritu
Perfect tense (natural event) ざりぬzarinu
Perfect-continuative tense ざりたり[1]zaritari
Volitional ざらむzaramu
[1]Often proscribed due to a redundancy of having 2 あり.
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Contraction of ぞ (zo) +‎ あり (ari, “to be, to exist”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [d͡za̠ɾʲi]

Verb

ざり • (zari) †-ri

  1. is, are
Conjugation
Classical conjugation of "ざり" (ラ行変格活用, see Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Irrealis (未然形) ざらzara
Continuative (連用形) ざりzari
Terminal (終止形) ざりzari
Attributive (連体形) ざるzaru
Realis (已然形) ざれzare
Imperative (命令形) ざれzare
Key constructions
Negative ざらずzarazu
Contrasting conjunction ざれどzaredo
Causal conjunction ざればzareba
Conditional conjunction ざらばzaraba
Past tense (firsthand knowledge) ざりきzariki
Past tense (secondhand knowledge) ざりけりzarikeri
Perfect tense (conscious action) ざりつzaritu
Perfect tense (natural event) ざりぬzarinu
Perfect-continuative tense ざりたり[1]zaritari
Volitional ざらむzaramu
[1]Often proscribed due to a redundancy of having 2 あり.
Derived terms
  • にざりける (nizarikeru)
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