hkanů (verb) - to protect, shield, guard, defend

hkanů (02_Asaxi Verbs_ů (List))

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hkanů

hkanů

Transitivity / Valency

monotransitive

Lexical Aspect

• Durative (Activity) — unfolds over time.
• Aspect markers: na- “do repeatedly” · tå- “do once” · ni- “begin to” · chå- “do fully”.

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field Conflict

Pronunciation

IPA: /xkanɯ/

Pitch Accent

• Morae: hka · nů
• Pattern: H · H
• Class: mixed

Translations

• English: to protect, shield, guard, defend
• Polish: chronić, osłaniać

Example sentence

Example 1

• Asaxi: hka wo hkanů.
• English: The shield protects me.
• Polish: x

Alternative Forms

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Etymology

hka (shield) + -nů.

Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Root Noun

• hka

Derived terms

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