akainxa

Wauja

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈkaĩ.tja/, [aˈkaĩ.tjɐ]

Verb

akainxa

1. (intransitive) he/she/it stands, arises (stands up)

   Pakainxa amakuaitsa, amakarun! Enupai kamo!

   Get up from your hammock, sleepyhead! The sun is high!

Antonyms

• patakapai (“sits, sits down”)

References

• E. Ireland field notes. Needs to be checked by native speaker.