гухэкӏын
Adyghe
Alternative forms
- гу хэкӏын (g° xăč̣̍ən)
- гум хэкӏын (g°m xăč̣̍ən)
Etymology
From гу (g°, “heart”) + хэкӏын (xăč̣̍ən, “to get decreased”); hence literally “to decrease the heart”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɡʷəxat͡ʃʼən]
Verb
гухэкӏын • (g°xăč̣̍ən) (intransitive)
- to get hurt (emotionally)
- Кӏалэр игу хэкӏы — The boy is getting hurt.
- Кӏалэр игу хэкӏыгъ сехъоным — The boy got hurt when I sweared at him.
- Кӏалэм джэгуалъэр убэтагъэу ылъэгъумэ игу хэкӏыщт — If the boy sees the broken toy he will get hurt.
See also
- (to hurt someone): гухэгъэкӏын (g°xăġăč̣̍ən) (transitive)
- (to get sad): зэгожъын (zăɣoẑən)