flaminŋshá (01_Asaxi Nouns (List))
flaminŋshá
Noun class (warm / cold)
Warm
- Reasoning: Animate bird.
Pronunciation
IPA: /fla.mi.ŋ̍ʃɑ/
Note: The final nŋ functions as a syllabic nucleus.
Semantic field
Translations
- English: flamingo
- Polish: flaming
Example sentence
To flaminŋshá gavină ůjů. The flamingo looks good.
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish “flaming”, adapted to Asaxi phonotactics with the syllabic nasal.
Derived terms
- flamiŋnů (To pose).