ӏукӏэн

Adyghe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʔʷət͡ʃan]

Verb

ӏукӏэн • (ʼwukʼɛn)

1. to meet

   Неущ тызэӏукӏэта? ― Newuś təzɛʼwukʼɛta? ― Will we meet tomorrow?

   Кӏалэм пшъашъэр ӏукӏагъ ― Kʼalɛm pŝaŝɛr ʼwukʼağ ― The boy met the girl.

   Пшъашъэр къэсӏукӏагъ ― Pŝaŝɛr qɛsʼukʼağ ― I met the girl.

   Лӏым итхьэмамэ ӏокӏэ ― Lˢʼəm jitḥɛmamɛ ʼwokʼɛ ― The man is meeting with his boss.

   Докторым сыӏукӏэшъутэп ― Doktorəm səʼwukʼɛšʷutɛp ― I can't meet the doctor.

   Докторым сыӏукӏэшъурэп — I can't meet the doctor. (Present)

2. to overtake, to sidestep, To catch up with someone but not pass

   Кӏалэр пшъашъэм ӏукӏагъ ― Kʼalɛr pŝaŝɛm ʼwukʼağ ― The boy caught up with the girl.

   Нэхь псынчӏэу сычъэмэ усӏукӏэт ― Nɛḥ psənĉʼɛwu səĉɛmɛ wusʼukʼɛt ― If i will run faster i will overtake you.

   Кӏэлэцӏыкӏор къэсӏукӏэшъурэп ― Kʼɛlɛcʼəkʷʼor qɛsʼukʼɛšʷurɛp ― The little boy can't catch up with me.

   Ливилкӏэ Томэр къэсӏукӏагъ ― Livilkʼɛ Tomɛr qɛsʼukʼağ ― Tom caught up with me with the level.

   Ливилкӏэ Томым сӏукӏагъ ― Livilkʼɛ Toməm sʼukʼağ ― I caught up with Tom with the level.