-pasi

Unami

Etymology

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Verb

-pasi (verb-forming suffix, VAI (animate-subject intransitive))

  1. To be scared, to be afraid.
    ‎apta- (“to die”) + ‎-pasi (“to be afraid”) → ‎aptapasi (“to die of fear”)
    ‎chaoka- (“to cry, to be crying”) + ‎-pasi → ‎chaokhapasi (“to be scared to tears”)

Conjugation

conjugation of -pasi
-pasi
1st person singular n- -pasi
2nd person singular k- -pasi
3rd person singular -pasu
1st person plural inclusive [Term?]
1st person plural exclusive [Term?]
2nd person plural [Term?]
3rd person plural [Term?]

Derived terms

Unami terms suffixed with -pasi
aptapasi
chaokhapasi
màsktapasi
shëshkapasi
tëtpasi
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