hù- (07_Describing Location in Asaxi)


hù-

hù-

Grammatical function

  • Type: Relational Locative Prefix
  • Function: Topological State (Posterior)
  • Meaning: Behind, at the back of.

Syntax

Attaches to the front of the noun.

  • Compound: + ohùwo (Behind-here).

Pronunciation

IPA: /xɯ/

Pitch Accent

  • Morae:
  • Pattern: L
  • Class: atonal

Example sentence

Example 1

  • Asaxi: to john hùkamm xiŕa.
  • English: John is behind the building.
  • Polish: x

Derived terms

  • hùnů - To be behind.
  • hùŕa - To be behind (Stative).
  • hùzè- (Pluperfect Tense: “Behind the past”).