chåxa (verb) - to jump up, to leap

chåxa (02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List))

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chåxa

chåxa

Transitivity / Valency

Intransitive

Lexical Aspect

• Punctual (Achievement) — happens in a single moment.
• Aspect markers: na- “do repeatedly” · tå- “do once” · ni- “begin to” · chå- “do fully” · -ů “make it ongoing”.

Grammatical Note

02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List): Compound root verb.

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field Motion

Pronunciation

IPA: /t͡ʃau̯ɦa/

Pitch Accent

• Morae: chå · xa
• Pattern: H · L
• Class: lexical

Translations

• English: to jump up, to leap, to spring, to bound
• Polish: podskoczyć, wyskoczyć w górę

Example sentence

Example 1

• Asaxi: to mmråhjá zèchåxa.
• English: The kitten jumped up.
• Polish: x

Alternative Forms

Null

Etymology

chå (Completely/Burst) + xa (Up/Above). Lit: “Burst-Up” or “Completely-Up.”

Synonyms

• x

Antonyms

• x

Derived terms

• chåxashá (agent noun) (potential)