xohù (verb) - to retreat, to withdraw

xohù (02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List))

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xohù

xohù

Transitivity / Valency

Ambitransitive

• Intransitive: To retreat, to move back.
• Transitive: To pull back, to withdraw X.

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 Motion

Pronunciation

IPA: /ɦoxɯ/

Pitch Accent

• Morae: xo · hù
• Pattern: H · L
• Class: lexical

Translations

• English: to retreat, to withdraw, to back up, to reverse
• Polish: cofać się, wycofywać

Example sentence

Example 1

• Asaxi: to wo xohù.
• English: I move back.
• Polish: x

Alternative Forms

Null

Etymology

xo (Move) + hù (Behind).

Synonyms

Null

Antonyms

• xopa (To advance).

Derived terms

Null