găhjoshá (01_Asaxi Nouns (List))


găhjoshá

Noun class (warm / cold)

Warm

  • Reasoning: Animate person (even if emaciated).

Pronunciation

IPA: /ɡaɪçoʃɑ/

Semantic field

Smntc_Field The Body / Health

Translations

  • English: emaciated person, walking skeleton, bag of bones, starving creature
  • Polish: chudzielec, kościotrup (żywy), mizerota

Usage Note

Refers to a living being who is so thin their bones are visible (găhjo). Distinct from ihjokam (Actual skeleton structure).

Example sentence

Sè găhjosháma tëbiwa hjihjină tamỏbwoxatëbibåba ma. of bony-people arms thin biceps have Skinny people’s arms have small biceps.

Etymology

găhjo (Emaciation/Bone-type) + shá (Person). Lit: “Bone-type-person.”

Synonyms

  • [Thin person] (Derived from hjihji).

Antonyms

Derived terms

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