aksami (01_Asaxi Nouns (List))


aksami

aksami

Noun class (warm / cold)

Cold

Pronunciation

IPA: /aksami/

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field Materials / Smntc_Field Clothing

Translations

  • English: velveteen, plush, velvet (fabric)
  • Polish: aksamit, plusz, welwet

Example sentence

Xő aksami să izoŕa. He was made only of velveteen.

Alternative Forms

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Etymology

Loan < Polish aksamit (velvet), naturalised. A native pỏ+pỏno compound is blocked by haplology (would reduce to pỏno “cloth”).

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Usage Note

First attested in Onă Gaksamipỏpỏ (The Velveteen Rabbit).