Kansaibenkyou.net - u-verbs

えばる

Yukawa Keiko — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 18:30:50 +0000

to be arrogant

Word type:

u-verbs

Standard:

いばる

Standard kanji:

威張る

Example:

部長いっつもえばってるけど、ほんまはやさしい人なんやで。
The boss is always so full of himself, but he really is a nice guy.

かまん

Yukawa Keiko — Sat, 26 Mar 2011 02:09:00 +0000

no problem

Word type:

u-verbs

Kanji:

構ん

Standard:

かまわない

Standard kanji:

構わない

Example:

今日、あんたとこ行ってもかまん？
Do you mind if I come over to your place today?

Commentary:

This is an abbreviation of かまわん.
かまわん is the negative form of かまう, which means "to mind".

かまわん → かまん

Some people say かめへん or かまへん instead of かまん.
However, among young people, かまん is more common than かめへん and かまへん.

ぱちる

Yukawa Keiko — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 23:34:00 +0000

to steal

Word type:

u-verbs

Standard:

ぬすむ

Standard kanji:

盗む

Commentary:

Also see ぱくる.

ぱくる

Yukawa Keiko — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 23:32:47 +0000

to steal

Word type:

u-verbs

Standard:

ぬすむ

Standard kanji:

盗む

Commentary:

Also see ぱちる.

しゅむ

Yukawa Keiko — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 23:27:15 +0000

to soak in; to penetrate; to absorb into

Word type:

u-verbs

Kanji:

染む

Standard:

しみる

Standard kanji:

染みる

Example:

この大根、ようだしがしゅんでておいしいなあ。
This daikon, the way the broth is absorbed through, is really delicious.

ひらう

Yukawa Keiko — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 02:53:11 +0000

to pick up

Word type:

u-verbs

Kanji:

拾う

Standard:

ひろう

Standard kanji:

拾う

Example:

そのゴミをひらってくれへん？
Could you pick that garbage up for me.

Commentary:

This word is also used outside of Kansai, but is not considered standard.

たく

Yukawa Keiko — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 02:27:16 +0000

to stew; to simmer

Word type:

u-verbs

Kanji:

炊く

Standard:

にる

Standard kanji:

煮る

Example:

この魚、たいて食べたらおいしいで。
If you eat this fish stewed it's really great.

ほる

Yukawa Keiko — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:33:54 +0000

to throw

Word type:

u-verbs

Kanji:

放る

Standard:

なげる

Standard kanji:

投げる

Example:

それ、こっちほって。
Could you throw that to me?

Commentary:

ほる is sometimes used in the same sense as ほかす.

どつく

Yukawa Keiko — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:31:10 +0000

to hit; to beat up

Word type:

u-verbs

Standard:

なぐる／たたく

Standard kanji:

殴る／叩く

Example:

ええかげんにせんと、どつくぞ！
If you don't shape up I'm gunna have to smack you down!

しばく

Yukawa Keiko — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 21:27:59 +0000

to beat someone up

Word type:

u-verbs

Standard:

なぐる

Standard kanji:

殴る

Example:

しばくぞ、コラ！
I'm gunna beat you up!