hjitëbi (01_Asaxi Nouns (List))


hjitëbi

hjitëbi

Noun class (warm / cold)

Warm

Pronunciation

IPA: /çit̪eɪbi/

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field The Body

Translations

  • English: finger, digit (hand)
  • Polish: palec (u ręki)

Plural Form

hjitëbiwa (Fingers).

Example sentence

To wo ŕă hjitëbiwa ma. I have five fingers.

Alternative Forms

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Etymology

hji (Smallness/Slightness) + tëbi (Arm/Upper Limb). Logic: “Small-Arms” or “Micro-Limbs.”

Synonyms

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Antonyms

  • fůhjitëbi (absence of finger) (potential)

Derived terms

  • hjitëbină / hjitëbinýj (adjectival forms) (potential)
  • htëno - ring