chỏnů (02_Asaxi Verbs_ů (List))


chỏnů

chỏnů

Transitivity / Valency

monotransitive

Lexical Aspect

  • Durative (Activity) — unfolds over time.
  • Aspect markers: na- “do repeatedly” · tå- “do once” · ni- “begin to” · chå- “do fully”.

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field Food & Drink

Pronunciation

IPA: /t͡ʃɤnɯ/

Pitch Accent

  • Morae: chỏ · nů
  • Pattern: H · H
  • Class: mixed

Translations

  • English: to eat, consume, devour
  • Polish: jeść, pożerać

Example sentence

Example 1

  • Asaxi: dăŕoŕo gaŕo zèchåchỏnů.
  • English: A flood utterly devoured the city.
  • Polish: x

Alternative Forms

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Etymology

chỏ (maw) + -nů. The intensive zè-…-chå- frame gives zèchåchỏnů ‘devour utterly’.

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Root Noun

Derived terms

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