xů (02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List))


Transitivity / Valency

Transitive Takes a direct object (the thing being handled or done).

Lexical Aspect

Activity: General processing or manipulation.

Grammatical Note

02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List): This functions as a primitive root verb.

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field Behaviour / Action

Pronunciation

IPA: /ɦuu̯/

Translations

  • English: to do, to handle, to execute, to deal with
  • Polish: robić, czynić, zajmować się

Usage Note

1. Generic Action: Used when the specific verb is unknown or irrelevant (“What are you doing?” / “I am doing it”). 2. Contrast with ů:

  • ů: Intransitive/Copular (“To be/act as”). John doctor ů.
  • xů: Transitive/Active (“To handle/manipulate”). John [task] xů.

Example sentence

To no kjo xů kè? What are you doing?

To wo jo xů. I am doing (handling) it.

Etymology

(Force/Energy) + ů (Act). Lit: “Force-Act.”

Derived terms

  • -x- (Interaction Mode Infix: apoxů “To apple-do”).