-w- (06_Verbs in Asaxi)
Grammatical function
- Type: Morphological Infix (Bridge)
- Function: Semblance Mode
- Meaning: To act like, to mimic, to behave in the manner of.
Pronunciation
IPA: /w/
Pitch Accent
- Morae: w
- Pattern:
none - Class:
atonal
Example sentence
to john apowů. John acts like an apple. (He is being passive/crisp/etc.).
Etymology
Linked to the warm pronouns (wo, wa) implying identity or self.