vètxe (01_Asaxi Nouns (List))


vètxe

vètxe

Noun class (warm / cold)

Cold

  • Reasoning: A detached plant part.

Pronunciation

IPA: /vətʰe/

Pitch Accent

  • Morae: vè · txe
  • Pattern: H · L
  • Class: lexical

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field Environment

Translations

  • English: leaf
  • Polish: liść

Example sentence

Example 1

  • Asaxi: vètxe gavi xiŕa.
  • English: A leaf is green.
  • Polish: x

Alternative Forms

x

Etymology

From (the weak form of vă, plant) + txe (wing): a plant’s wing. The reduced vè- lets the head txe carry the weight of the meaning.

Synonyms

x

Antonyms

  • fůvètxe (absence of leaf) (potential)

Derived terms

  • vènă - verdant, leafy-green, lush
  • vèshů - to wither, to shed leaves