mëka (02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List))
mëka
mëka
Transitivity / Valency
Reciprocal
Lexical Aspect
- Durative (Activity) — unfolds over time.
- Aspect markers: na- “do repeatedly” · tå- “do once” · ni- “begin to” · chå- “do fully”.
Grammatical Note
02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List): Compound root verb.
Semantic Field
Smntc_Field Behaviour / Social
Pronunciation
IPA: /meɪka/
Pitch Accent
- Morae: më · ka
- Pattern:
H · L - Class:
lexical
Translations
- English: to separate, to part ways, to divorce, to split up
- Polish: rozdzielać się, rozstawać się
Example sentence
Example 1
- Asaxi: to wa zèmëka.
- English: We separated / broke up.
- Polish: x
Alternative Forms
Null
Etymology
më (Minus) + -ka (Reciprocal). Lit: “Minus-Exchange.”
Synonyms
Null
Antonyms
- tăka (verb) (To unite).
Derived terms
Null
Usage Note
Derived from Subtraction (më).
- Logic: “To subtract from one another.”