xi-

Phonetic

[ʃi]

English: Translation

First person incompletive aspect marker used with intransitive verbs

Spanish: Translation

Marca de aspecto incompletivo de la primera persona usado con verbos intransitivos

Part of Speech

verbal paradigm

verb prefix

prefix

tense marker

aspect marker

Semantic Domain

Grammar

TAM (Tense-Aspect-Mood)

Example Sentence

Sob ta xivay.

English: Example Sentence

I sleep early.

Spanish: Example Sentence

Duermo temprano.

Dialect

San Cristóbal de las Casas

Zinacantán

Venustiano Carranza

Notes

Cuando el verbo intransitivo empieza con vocal se pone un guión.

Source

k-oponun-ta-bats-i-k-op-2021

el-tzotzil-zinacanteco-resumen-gramatical-2010