minů (verb) - to hear, to listen to

minů (02_Asaxi Verbs_ů (List))

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minů

minů

Transitivity / Valency

Transitive Takes an object (the sound/source).

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 Perception

Pronunciation

IPA: /minuu̯/

Translations

• English: to hear, to listen to
• Polish: słyszeć, słuchać

Example sentence

John jýnů vå, ko minů. When John talks, she hears.

Alternative Forms

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Etymology

“To use the ear.”

Synonyms

• ůsů (To sound like / To have the quality of sound - Distinct from hearing).

Antonyms

Null

Root Noun

Null

Derived terms

• minůshá (agent noun) (potential)

Grammatical Note

Derived from mimi (Ear) + -n- (Function) + -ů.

• Morphological Rule (Reduplication): If the root noun consists of a repeating syllable (C1V1C1V1), the second syllable is dropped before the infix is added.
• Logic: mimi $\to$ mi + n + ů $\to$ minů.