Contionary:xemux

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Etymology 1

From Sekhulla ɬəmuɬ, from Wascotl *łęm-otl. Cognate to Gwaxol łëmol⁵, Kilīmos-sāîl lāmoš.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃə˧mu˥ʃ]

Noun

xemux 4 (plural/indefinite ez'e xemux)

1. fire

   Ji añ'úlú tumad tumad r'úx xemux.

   The wind is making the fire glow brighter.

Adjective

xemux

1. firey, on fire

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Derived terms

• cüaujatnz'i xemux ne
• mic'oylaj xemux
• xemux jecaher
• yua xemux

Descendants

• Central Isles Creole: ʃèmoʃ

Etymology 2

From Sekhulla ɬəmuʃ, from Wascotl *łęm-osc. Cognate to Kilīmos-sāîl lāmos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃə˧mu˥ʃ]

Adjective

xemux

1. hot

   Xen cozeu il miu āhañ'sas sas tin'ūx c'ez āhxemuxjí xemuxjí?

   Ever noticed that crickets chirp more when it's hotter out?

2. spicy

   Ji secú ún'ei v'ual xemux.

   I'm eating spicy coconut noodles.

Derived terms

• xen coi usaumu jenad ūtsad ūtsad upfen xemux

Synonyms

(spicy):

• nál'em
• saumu