жъыпӏэ

Adyghe

Etymology

From жъы (ẑə, “to old”) +‎ пӏэ (pʼɛ, “suffix area/place”); hence literally “place for the old”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʐəpʼa]

Noun

жъыпӏэ • (ẑəpʼɛ)

1. infirmary (for old people)

Declension

Declension of жъыпӏэ

case	singular	plural
indefinite	жъыпӏэ (ẑəpʼɛ)	жъыпӏэхэ (ẑəpʼɛxɛ)
nominative	жъыпӏэр (ẑəpʼɛr)	жъыпӏэхэр (ẑəpʼɛxɛr)
ergative	жъыпӏэм (ẑəpʼɛm)	жъыпӏэхэмэ (ẑəpʼɛxɛmɛ)
instrumental	жъыпӏэ(м)кӏэ (ẑəpʼɛ(m)kʼɛ)	жъыпӏэхэ(м)кӏэ (ẑəpʼɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive	жъыпӏэу (ẑəpʼɛwu)	жъыпӏэхыу (ẑəpʼɛxəwu)