åmă (02_Particles in Asaxi)


åmă

åmă

Gråmăammatical function

  • Type: Frequency Adverb
  • Function: Universal Frequency
  • Meaning: “Every time”, “On every occasion”, “Without fail”.

Syntax

Pre-Verbal.

Pronunciation

IPA: /au̯maɪ/

Pitch Accent

  • Morae: å · mă
  • Pattern: L · L
  • Class: atonal

Example sentence

Example 1

  • Asaxi: to wo åmă pashěsonů.
  • English: I will read every time (I have the chance).
  • Polish: x

Etymology

å (Time) + -mă (Every). Lit: “Every-time.”

Synonyms

  • onå (Always/Forever - stronger/continuous).

Derived terms