axană (03_Asaxi Adjectives (List))
axană
Grammatical function
- Type: Qualitative Adjective (
-nă) - Source Agreement: Warm (Root
axais Warm).
Pronunciation
IPA: /aɦanaɪ/
Semantic Field
Smntc_Field Emotion / Personality
Translations
- English: approachable, friendly, cheerful, jolly, good-natured
- Polish: przystępny, pogodny, radosny
Usage Note
Does not mean “Funny” (causing laughter). It means “Full of laughter” or “Prone to laughter.” Describes someone easy to talk to.
Example sentence
To Dokùshá John axană shá xiŕa. Doctor John is an approachable person.
Etymology
axa (Laughter) + -nă.
Antonyms
- hjină (Introverted/Reserved).
- exenýj (Weepy/Tragic).