舞まい立たつ

godan verb (-tsu), intransitive verb

fly up; soar; rise as if dancing

Describes something, often birds, leaves, or spirits, rising into the air with a light, dancing motion. Somewhat literary.

• 枯かれ葉はが風かぜに舞まい立たつ。

  Dead leaves fly up in the wind.

• 鳥とりたちが一いっ斉せいに舞まい立たった。

  The birds soared up all at once.