zèvonů (02_Asaxi Verbs_ů (List))


zèvonů

Transitivity / Valency

monotransitive verb takes two, e.g. He(1) named the cat(2).

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field Communication

Pronunciation

IPA: /zəvonuu̯/

Translations

  • English: to name, to call, to designate, to title
  • Polish: nazywać, mianować, wołać (po imieniu)

Example sentence

To wo mmråhjá “Luna” zèzèvonů. I named the kitten “Luna.”

Alternative forms

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Etymology

zèvo (Name) + -n- (Performance/Use) + .

Logic: “To use a name” or “To perform naming.”

Synonyms

  • ijù (To say/call out).

Antonyms

  • zèvoshů (To defame / strip name).

Root Noun

Derived terms

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