bwonă (03_Asaxi Adjectives (List))
bwonă
Grammatical function
- Type: Qualitative Adjective (
-nă) - Source Agreement: Warm (Root
bwo).
Pronunciation
IPA: /bʷonaɪ/
Translations
- English: curvy (fat), beautiful, voluptuous, healthy-looking
- Polish: krągły (gruby), piękny
Usage Note
Culturally positive. Describes fatness as a pleasing, life-affirming trait (softness/warmth).
Example sentence
To ko bwonă shá xiŕa. She is a beautiful (curvy) person.
Etymology
bwo (Fat) + -nă.
Antonyms
- [Thin/Gaunt] (Likely derived from “Bone” or “Stick”).