шатэ
See also: шате and Appendix:Variations of "sate"
Kabardian
Etymology
Cognate with Adyghe щатэ (śatɛ), Abkhaz ахҷаҭ (axčʼat), Abaza чата (ćata).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʃaːta]
Noun
шатэ • (šatɛ)
- cream (oily part of milk)
- sour cream
Declension
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | шатэ (šatɛ) | шатэхэ (šatɛxɛ) |
| nominative | шатэр (šatɛr) | шатэхэр (šatɛxɛr) |
| ergative | шатэм (šatɛm) | шатэхэмэ (šatɛxɛmɛ) |
| instrumental | шатэ(м)кӏэ (šatɛ(m)kʼɛ) | шатэхэ(м)кӏэ (šatɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ) |
| invertive | шатэу (šatɛwu) | шатэхыу (šatɛxəwu) |
References
- Abdokov, A. I. (1973) Фонетические и лексические параллели абхазско-адыгских языков [Phonetic and lexical parallels of the Abkhaz-Adyghean languages][1] (in Russian), Nalchik: Elbrus, page 75
- Багов П. М., editor (1999), “шатэ”, in Словарь кабардино-черкесского языка [Dictionary of Kabardian], Moscow: Digora, page 755c