少しの間座ったままでいて下さい。

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少しの間座ったままでいて下さい。

English Translation

Please remain seated for a few minutes.

Furigana

少(すこ)しの間(ま)座(すわ)ったままでいて下(くだ)さい。

Romanji

Sukoshi no ma suwatta mama de ite kudasai.

Words

少し (すこし)

small quantity; little; few; something; little while; short distance

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

間 (ま)

space; room; time; pause

座る (すわる)

to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

乳母 (うば、めのと、おんば、にゅうぼ、ちうば、ちおも、ちも、にゅうも、まま)

wet nurse; nursing mother

で (で、にて)

indicates location of action; at; in; indicates time of action; indicates means of action; cause of effect; by; and then; so; indicates continuing action; indicates certainty, emphasis, etc.

要る (いる)

to need; to want

下さる (くださる)

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor