chåxa (verb) - to jump up, to leap

chåxa (02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List))

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chåxa

Transitivity / Valency

Intransitive

Lexical Aspect

Achievement / Semelfactive: An instantaneous burst of movement.

Grammatical Note

02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List): Compound root verb.

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field Motion

Pronunciation

IPA: /t͡ʃau̯ɦa/

Translations

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

Example sentence

To mmråhjá zèchåxa. The kitten jumped up.

Etymology

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

Synonyms

• x

Antonyms

• x

Derived terms

Null