gămă (particle) - "Whenever", "At any time", "Every time that...".

gămă (02_Particles in Asaxi)

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gămă

Grammatical function

• Particle type: Frequency Particle / Adverb
• Function: Indefinite Universal Frequency
• Meaning: “Whenever”, “At any time”, “Every time that…“.

Logic & Etymology

gă (Somewhere/Indefinite) + -mă (Every).

• Lit: “Every-somewhere” or “Every-indefinite-instance.”
• Logic: Since gă represents indefinite existence (concepts that are “somewhere” but not fixed), combining it with “Every” creates the concept of “Any/Every time.”

Syntax

Placed at the end of the clause (Head-Final) or used as a response.

Pronunciation

IPA: /ɡaɪmaɪ/

Example sentence

To wo gămă shěsonů. I read whenever (at any time).

Gămă toponů, wo shěsonů. Whenever it rains, I read.

Synonyms

• ximă (Daily / Every day - specific).

Derived terms

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