chỏmă (01_Asaxi Nouns (List))


chỏmă

chỏmă

Noun class (warm / cold)

Warm

Pronunciation

IPA: /tʃou̯maɪ/

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field The Body

Translations

  • English: mouth, oral cavity
  • Polish: usta, otwór gębowy

Example sentence

To John chỏmă em.mo. John opens (his) mouth.

Alternative Forms

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Etymology

chỏ (noun) (Maw/Hunger) + (Mimetic: The bilabial m sound mimics the closing of the mouth). Logic: The “Maw-Closer” or the functional mouth.

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • fůchỏmă (absence of mouth) (potential)

Derived terms

  • chỏmănă / chỏmănýj (adjectival forms) (potential)