Contionary:xen
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Soc'ul'
Etymology
From Sekhulla ɬənu, from Wascotl tlenō. Cognate to Gwaxol -len.
Pronunciation
Particle
xen
- negative particle; not
- Nayn maýur je xen āhcéí.
- Due to illness he didn't reach adulthood.
- interrogative particle
- Cuoj muzad Iaiul, xen socxauc xad ez'e cozjen' nid' al'a eý āhueylac lupmi jenxad?
- Dammit Iaiul, what did I tell you about swimming whenever lionfish are in the water?
- prohibitive particle
- Xen cumeýu arm'uze cuc'o.
- Don't buy the cheaper pillow.
Interjection
xen
- no
- U xen, xen secréuaz, í āhcual āhiubi.
- Oh no I'm not busy, but thanks for checking.
PFV | PROG | CONT | SUBJ | ABIL | RES | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
en | miu | ji, laz | uc' | c'e | c'ez | |
INCH | r'uz | miur' | jir', lar' | r'uc' | c'er' | r'ez |
TERM | coi | miuc | jiuc, lauc | cuc' | c'oc | coz |
NEG/Q | xen | miun | jin, lan | nuc' | c'en | nez |
Synonyms
(prohibitive particle) jaj
Descendants
- Central Isles Creole: ʃèn