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achigagubei
derived form
EN to excavate the earth absolutely; may as well excavate the earth
Meaning & authority
Evidence state: SOURCE-ATTESTED LEXICAL SENSE
Attributed sources: Hererun Wagüchagu · lenguas honduras · LILA Garífuna Diccionario / Salvador Suazo · The People’s Garífuna Dictionary
How the form is built
Root: achiga — To excavate the earth
OP:GUBEI [OP:GUBEI]
Applied laws: OP:GUBEI
Academic teaching rationale
Why — Absolute/totalizing 'all/entire/absolutely' (súngubei 'all/everything', biámagubei 'both', Harúmagubei 'licked absolutely clean'); map also records epistemic 'might as well X' (Director to confirm co-publication). EPISTEMIC CONFIRMED (elder 2026-07-17): 'may as well' published; optative persons stack (-gubeinei/-gubeilei/-gubeiwamei/-gubeihumei; future -gubeiwamamugei; perfect -gubeitali hamuga, -gubeiwayali). (Magarada map §14; Unit IV (17 dict heads; LILA 151)) [PRINCIPLES-ONLY — paraphrased]
Voices & attributed examples (3)
baiba achiga tubá nadü to
Lila Garifuna Diccionario (Salvador Suazo) · attributed_permission_granted(a-gi-wei-ra)||achiga tiranan wewe tau hásuere lun taunwenbudún somu idiñeburi.
Suazo — Lila Garífuna Diccionario (permission granted) · attributed_sentence_bankachiga agu- rau, achiga nadü to awairidubaun labu- gien mua [| 5.
Suazo — Lila Garífuna Diccionario (permission granted) · attributed_sentence_bank
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