gadăchỏnă (03_Asaxi Adjectives (List))
gadăchỏnă
Grammatical function
- Type: Qualitative Adjective (
-nă) - Source Agreement: Warm (Root
chỏ/gadăchỏis Warm).
Pronunciation
IPA: /ɡadaɪt̠ʃou̯naɪ/
Translations
As an adjective:
- English: ravenous, insatiable, immensely hungry
- Polish: wygłodniały, nienasycony
As an adverb:
- English: ravenously, hungrily, with immense appetite
- Polish: żarłocznie, wilczo
Example sentences
Adjective (Attribute): To John gadăchỏnă shá xiŕa. John is a ravenous person.
Adverb (Manner): To wo shěso gadăchỏnă shěsonů. I read the book ravenously. (Lit: I read with elephant-maw hunger).
Etymology
gadă (Immensity) + chỏ (Maw/Hunger) + -nă. Lit: “Immense-Maw-Like.”
Antonyms
- x
Derived terms
Null