чӏыунэ
Adyghe
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From чӏ- (ĉʼ-, “prefix under”) + унэ (wunɛ, “house”); hence literally “under the house”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]чӏыунэ • (ĉʼəwunɛ)
Declension
[edit]| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | чӏыунэ (ĉʼəwunɛ) | чӏыунэхэ (ĉʼəwunɛxɛ) |
| nominative | чӏыунэр (ĉʼəwunɛr) | чӏыунэхэр (ĉʼəwunɛxɛr) |
| ergative | чӏыунэм (ĉʼəwunɛm) | чӏыунэхэмэ (ĉʼəwunɛxɛmɛ) |
| instrumental | чӏыунэ(м)кӏэ (ĉʼəwunɛ(m)kʼɛ) | чӏыунэхэ(м)кӏэ (ĉʼəwunɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ) |
| invertive | чӏыунэу (ĉʼəwunɛwu) | чӏыунэхыу (ĉʼəwunɛxəwu) |