нащэ
Appearance
Kabardian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Northwest Caucasian *naš:ʷa (“watermelon, cucumber”), whence also Adyghe нашэ (našɛ, “watermelon”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]нащэ • (naśɛ)
Declension
[edit]case | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
indefinite | нащэ (naśɛ) | нащэхэ (naśɛxɛ) |
nominative | нащэр (naśɛr) | нащэхэр (naśɛxɛr) |
ergative | нащэм (naśɛm) | нащэхэмэ (naśɛxɛmɛ) |
instrumental | нащэ(м)кӏэ (naśɛ(m)kʼɛ) | нащэхэ(м)кӏэ (naśɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ) |
invertive | нащэу (naśɛwu) | нащэхыу (naśɛxəwu) |
Descendants
[edit]- → Karachay-Balkar: наша (naşa)