Japanese

Pronoun

まし ‎(romaji mashi)

1. 汝: second person pronoun; you
   • c. 759, Man'yōshū (book 14, poem 3440)

     許乃河泊尓 安佐菜安良布児 奈礼毛安礼毛 余知乎曽母弖流 伊仾児多婆里尓 _{一云 麻之毛安礼母}

2. 増し: increase, extra

Derived terms

• 汝 (いまし) ‎(imashi)
• 汝 (みまし) ‎(mimashi)

References

• Satake, Akihiro; Hideo Yamada; Rikio Kudō; Masao Ōtani; Yoshiyuki Yamazaki (c. 759) Shin Nihon Koten Bungaku Taikei 3: Man’yōshū 3 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Iwanami Shoten, ISBN 978-4-00-240003-7, published 2002.