лӏышъхьэ
Adyghe
Etymology
From лӏы (ḷə, “man”) + шъхьэ (ŝḥă, “head”); hence literally “head man”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɬʼəʂħa]
Noun
лӏышъхьэ • (ḷəŝḥă)
- head of; chief
- Къэралым илIышъхь
- Qărāləm ilIəŝḥ
- Сhief of the state.
Declension
declension of лӏышъхьэ
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | лӏышъхьэ (ḷəŝḥă) | лӏышъхьэхэ (ḷəŝḥăxă) |
| nominative | лӏышъхьэр (ḷəŝḥăr) | лӏышъхьэхэр (ḷəŝḥăxăr) |
| ergative | лӏышъхьэм (ḷəŝḥăm) | лӏышъхьэхэмэ (ḷəŝḥăxămă) |
| instrumental | лӏышъхьэ(м)кӏэ (ḷəŝḥă(m)č̣̍ă) | лӏышъхьэхэ(м)кӏэ (ḷəŝḥăxă(m)č̣̍ă) |
| invertive | лӏышъхьэу (ḷəŝḥăw) | лӏышъхьэхыу (ḷəŝḥăxəw) |
Synonyms
- ӏэшъхьэтет (ʾăŝḥătet)
- пащ (pāš̍)