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唸る

to growl

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Conjugation of 唸る

This verb follows the godan conjugation pattern. This verb can also mean the following: grunt, moan, groan, howl, roar
私/俺
Present informal tense
唸る
unaru
I growl
Present informal negative tense
唸らない
unaranai
I don't growl
Present formal tense
唸ります
unarimasu
I growl
Present formal negative tense
唸りません
unarimasen
I do not growl
私/俺
Past informal tense
唸った
unatta
I growled
Past informal negative tense
唸らなかった
unaranakatta
I didn't growl
Past formal tense
唸りました
unarimashita
I growl
Past formal negative tense
唸りませんでした
unarimasen deshita
I did not growl
私/俺
Imperative informal mood
唸れ
unare
growl
Imperative negative mood
唸るな
unaru na
don't growl
Imperative formal mood
唸ってください
unatte kudasai
please growl
Imperative formal negative mood
唸らないでください
unaranai dekudasai
please do not growl
私/俺
Te form - conjunctive stem
唸って
unatte
growl
Passive stem
唸られる
unarareru
growled
Hypothetical tense
唸れ
unare
if I growled
Hypothetical conditional stem
唸れば
unareba
growled
私/俺
Volitional stem
唸ろう
unarō
will growl
Potential stem
唸れる
unareru
growled
Continuative stem
唸り
unari
growling
Causative stem
唸らせる
unaraseru
allow to growl
私/俺
Imperfective stem
唸ら
unara
growl

Examples of 唸る

（唸り） ... 67... （すべての歓声）

(GROANING) ...67... (ALL CHEERING)

たまに― うなる

Sometimes you grunt.

家畜みたいに うなる？

- A grunting sound? Like a farm animal? No.

（うなり）

(GRUNTING)

さあ。 （うなり）

(GRUNTING)