cèdao (02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List))
cèdao
cèdao
Transitivity / Valency
ditransitive
Lexical Aspect
- Durative (Activity) — unfolds over time.
- Aspect markers: na- “do repeatedly” · tå- “do once” · ni- “begin to” · chå- “do fully”.
Grammatical Note
- 02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List): Root/compound verb — may take -ů to derive a durative reading, and
na-/tå-/ni-/chå-for other aspects.
Semantic Field
Smntc_Field Professions & Occupations / Smntc_Field Communication
Pronunciation
IPA: /t̻͡s̪ədao/
Translations
- English: to teach
- Polish: uczyć (kogoś), nauczać
Example sentence
To ko då wo cèdao. She teaches me.
Alternative Forms
Null
Etymology
cè (know) + dao (give) — „to give knowledge”.
Synonyms
- dåmë (to show)
Antonyms
- fdåmë (to withhold, conceal)
Derived terms
- cèdaoshá (teacher)