ӏун

Adyghe

Pronunciation

• (Adyghe dialect) IPA^(key): [ʔʷən]

Verb

ӏун • (ʼwun) (transitive)

1. to hear

   Мы кӏалэм иӏорэ сэӏу ― Mə kʼalɛm jiʼworɛ sɛʼwu ― I hear what this boy is saying.

   Къапӏорэ тэӏурэп ― Qapʷʼorɛ tɛʼwurɛp ― We don't hear what you are saying.

   Къасӏорэ оӏурэба? ― Qasʼorɛ woʼwurɛba? ― Don't you hear what I am saying?

   Лӏыжъым имакъэ шъоӏумэ шъучӏ ― Lˢʼəẑəm jimaqɛ šʷoʼwumɛ šʷuĉʼ ― If you hear the old-man's voice run (said to plural).

   Къасӏорэ кӏалэхэмэ яӏу дэгъу ― Qasʼorɛ kʼalɛxɛmɛ jaʼwu dɛğʷu ― The boys hear what i am saying cleverly.

   Мэзымкӏэ цӏыфмэ уимакъэ яӏутэп ― Mɛzəmkʼɛ cʼəfmɛ wujimaqɛ jaʼwutɛp ― In the forest people will not hear your voice.

See also

• къэгъэӏун (qɛğɛʼwun, “to make noise”)
• егъэӏун (jeğɛʼwun, “make someone hear”)