лӏыукӏ
Adyghe
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From лӏы (lˢʼə, “man”) + укӏын (wukʼən, “to kull”); hence literally “man killer”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]лӏыукӏ • (lˢʼəwukʼ)
Declension
[edit]| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | лӏыукӏэ (lˢʼəwukʼɛ) | лӏыукӏэхэ (lˢʼəwukʼɛxɛ) |
| nominative | лӏыукӏэр (lˢʼəwukʼɛr) | лӏыукӏэхэр (lˢʼəwukʼɛxɛr) |
| ergative | лӏыукӏэм (lˢʼəwukʼɛm) | лӏыукӏэхэмэ (lˢʼəwukʼɛxɛmɛ) |
| instrumental | лӏыукӏэ(м)кӏэ (lˢʼəwukʼɛ(m)kʼɛ) | лӏыукӏэхэ(м)кӏэ (lˢʼəwukʼɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ) |
| invertive | лӏыукӏыу (lˢʼəwukʼəwu) | лӏыукӏэхыу (lˢʼəwukʼɛxəwu) |