нащэ
Kabardian
Etymology
From Proto-Northwest Caucasian *naš:ʷa (“watermelon, cucumber”), whence also Adyghe нашэ (našɛ, “watermelon”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [naːɕa]
Noun
нащэ • (naśɛ)
Declension
| 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
- → Karachay-Balkar: наша (naşa)