гыкӏын

Adyghe

Etymology

Cognate with Kabardian жьыщӏэн (źəśʼɛn). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɣət͡ʃən]

Verb

гыкӏын • (ɣəkʼən) (transitive)

1. to wash (wash clothes), to launder

   Synonym: гыкӏэн (ɣəkʼɛn)

   Джанэхэр бзылъфыгъэм егыкӏых — The woman is washing the clothes.

   Джанэр гыкӏ — Wash the shirt.