zhý (noun) - cold, the chill

zhý (01_Asaxi Nouns (List))

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zhý

zhý

Noun class (warm / cold)

Cold

Pronunciation

IPA: /ʑɪ/

Semantic Field

Smntc_Field Physics

Translations

• English: cold, the chill
• Polish: zimno, chłód

Example sentence

Ă wo zhýchů. I am cold. (lit. I feel the cold — exogenous -ch-, see 65_Expressing States & Sensations (Source Doctrine).)

Alternative Forms

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Etymology

Native root; impure cold-vowel ý as class-aligned sound symbolism (cold words lean ý/è/ù) — a phonaesthetic tendency, not vowel harmony.

Synonyms

• fůsăa (heatlessness) (potential)

Antonyms

• săa (heat)
• ŕăa (fire)

Derived terms

• zhýnýj
• zhýtopo (snow)
• zhýnă (warm-class equivalent) (potential)
• zhýchů - to be cold, to feel the cold