mëjonů (verb) - to look, to use one's eyes

mëjonů (02_Asaxi Verbs_ů (List))

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mëjonů

mëjonů

Transitivity / Valency

Intransitive / Transitive (To eye something).

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 Behaviour

Pronunciation

IPA: /meɪꞲonuu̯/

Pitch Accent

• Morae: më · jo · nů
• Pattern: H · L · L
• Class: lexical

Translations

• English: to look, to use one’s eyes, to gaze
• Polish: patrzeć, oglądać, doglądać

Example sentence

Example 1

• Asaxi: to ko zèmëjonů.
• English: She looked.
• Polish: x

Alternative Forms

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Etymology

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Synonyms

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Antonyms

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Root Noun

• mëjo

Derived terms

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Grammatical Note

Derived from mëjo (Eye) + -n- + -ů.

Meaning

• “To look”, “To use one’s eyes”, “To gaze”.
• Distinct from ijo (Spot/See - Instant) and năjo (Observe - Iterative). mëjonů implies the physical act of looking.