xohù (02_Asaxi Verbs_Root (List))


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/

Translations

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

Example sentence

To wo xohù. I move back.

Alternative Forms

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Etymology

xo (Move) + (Behind).

Synonyms

Null

Antonyms

  • xopa (To advance).

Derived terms

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