dăgo (01_Asaxi Nouns (List))


dăgo

Noun class (warm / cold)

Cold

  • Reasoning: Abstract quantity.

Grammatical function

  • Type: Number Noun (Indefinite Quantifier)
  • Meaning: “Many”, “A lot of”, “Numerous”, “A multitude”.

Usage Notes

Functions as a Floating Quantifier.

  • Structure: dăgo [Noun] or [Noun] dăgo.

Pronunciation

IPA: /daɪgo/

Semantic field

Smntc_Field Numerals

Translations

  • English: many, much, a lot of, numerous
  • Polish: dużo, wiele, mnóstwo

Example sentence

Dăgo sháma tambam zèxăja. Many people shouted twice.]), ăja (verb).md]

Etymology

(Big/Immense) + (si)go (Number). Lit: “Big-Number.”

Antonyms

  • hjigo (Few / Small-number - Suggested derivation from hji).
  • fůtăgo (Some / An unspecified amount).

Derived terms

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