nikpa (Temporal Noun) - in the distant future

nikpa (46_Temporal Nouns)

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nikpa

Grammatical function

• Type: Temporal Noun (Locative)
• Meaning: In the distant future, far ahead in time.

Pronunciation

IPA: /ɲikpa/

Semantic field

Smntc_Field Time

Example sentence

Nikpa, to owao siŕo paxiŕa. In the distant future, Earth will be the void.

Etymology

ni (Towards) + kopa (Distant Future). Reduction: ni + kopa $\to$ nikpa (Vowel elision for flow).