пчъэӏупэ
Adyghe
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- пчъэӏу (pĉɛʼwu)
Etymology
[edit]From пчъэ (pĉɛ, “door”) + ӏупэ (ʼwupɛ, “lips”); hence literally “door lips”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]пчъэӏупэ • (pĉɛʼwupɛ)
- In front of the entrance, the entrance door
- Пчъэӏупэм шъуӏутысхь ― Pĉɛʼwupɛm šʷuʼwutəsḥ ― Sit in front of the house entrance.
- porch
Declension
[edit]| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | пчъэӏупэ (pĉɛʼwupɛ) | пчъэӏупэхэ (pĉɛʼwupɛxɛ) |
| nominative | пчъэӏупэр (pĉɛʼwupɛr) | пчъэӏупэхэр (pĉɛʼwupɛxɛr) |
| ergative | пчъэӏупэм (pĉɛʼwupɛm) | пчъэӏупэхэмэ (pĉɛʼwupɛxɛmɛ) |
| instrumental | пчъэӏупэ(м)кӏэ (pĉɛʼwupɛ(m)kʼɛ) | пчъэӏупэхэ(м)кӏэ (pĉɛʼwupɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ) |
| invertive | пчъэӏупэу (pĉɛʼwupɛwu) | пчъэӏупэхыу (pĉɛʼwupɛxəwu) |
Synonyms
[edit]- лъэгуц (lˢɛgʷuc)