axsí ǰíi to play the game of axsí

Part of Speech v.tr:cjt.ninc
Vernacular Form اخسیۡ جی
Phonetic Form axsí dʑíi
Restrictions Fem agr with non-verb element in pfv
    • to play the game of axsí
      • Example 220:
        anú míiš axsí ǰáanu ta, nis the koó ṭing na bháana.
        anú
        prox.nom.MSG
        méeš
        man
        axsí
        kind.of.game
        ǰe
        hit
        -án
        -prs
        -u
        -MSG
        ta
        DS
        nis
        3sg.prox.acc
        the
        to
        koó
        somebody
        ṭing
        firm
        na
        neg
        bhe
        become
        -án
        -prs
        -a
        -MPL
        This man want to play axsí [a game] but no one is able to take up the challenge.
        Source: A:JAN061-2

Related entries

  • See also:
    • axsí a traditional game played between two teams that involves holding up one's right leg with one's left hand while fighting with one's right hand
    • ǰíi to hit, shoot, beat