jusal
Keywords: emotion, desire, thought, modal verbs
| Pronunciation (IPA): | 'ju.zal |
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| Part of Speech: | term verb noun |
| Class: | modal verb, noxaj |
| Forms: | jusal, jusalys |
| Glosses: | want, desire, willing, voluntary, willingly, voluntarily |
Description:
The term 'jusal' is mainly used as a verb, although it can also be used as a noun. It primarily means 'want' or 'desire'. It is a semitransitive noxaj verb, with an absolutive wanted and a dative object of desire.
Jusal can be used as a modal vierb to modify a head term as part of a verb chain. In this context, in addition to the serve of desiring to do something, it also connotes that the verb refers to future time. The implication is that the referent desires to complete the action and will if not prevented. The attitude towards the likelihood of the action coming to fruition is less definite and the timeframe may be longer or less definite.
As a noun it means a desire or want, or a thing wanted.
The modifier form 'jusalys' had a sense like 'willing', 'voluntary', 'willingly' or 'voluntarily'.