Common Lexeme

stok

Keywords: travel

Pronunciation (IPA): stok 
Part of Speech: term noun verb 
Class: noxaj 
Forms: stok, zra stok 
Glosses: journey, voyage, trip, travel, goodbye, farewell 

Description:

The term 'stok' refers to long-distance journeys.

Noun:

As a noun, 'stok' refers to a trip, voyage or journey in a general sense - it can mean the time spent on the activity of travelling itself, or the time spent away from home as a whole if the trip is a temporary excursion.

Verb:

As a verb, stok is a typical noxaj verb of motion. It takes an absolutive subject which is the traveller, and a dative indirect object which is the destination. It is used to refer to long-distance travel, but otherwise is a normal member of the class.

Interjection:

Stok appears as part of the set phrase 'zra stok', which is used as-is without a determiner and mean 'goodbye' or 'farewell'/ It was specifically what you say to someone going on a journey or if you expect a long separation.

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