шъхьэ

Adyghe

Etymology

From шӏэн (šʼɛn, to know) +‎ хьын (ḥən, to take); hence literally “to take knowledge”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʂħa]
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Noun

шъхьэ • (ŝḥɛ)

  1. head

Declension

Declension of шъхьэ
case singular plural
indefinite шъхьэ (ŝḥɛ) шъхьэхэ (ŝḥɛxɛ)
nominative шъхьэр (ŝḥɛr) шъхьэхэр (ŝḥɛxɛr)
ergative шъхьэм (ŝḥɛm) шъхьэхэмэ (ŝḥɛxɛmɛ)
instrumental шъхьэ(м)кӏэ (ŝḥɛ(m)kʼɛ) шъхьэхэ(м)кӏэ (ŝḥɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive шъхьэу (ŝḥɛwu) шъхьэхыу (ŝḥɛxəwu)

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