жьакӏэ
Kabardian
Etymology
From жьэ (ẑă, “mouth”) + кӏэ (č̣̍ă, “tail”). The word may be recontructible at the Proto-Circassian level as *žāḳ’ā /ʒaːkʼʲa/. Cognate with Adyghe жакӏэ (žāč̣̍ă), жакӏьэ (žāk՚̍ă); see there for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʑaːtʃʼa]
Declension
declension of жьакӏэ
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | жьакӏэ (ž̍āč̣̍ă) | жьакӏэхэ (ž̍āč̣̍ăxă) |
| nominative | жьакӏэр (ž̍āč̣̍ăr) | жьакӏэхэр (ž̍āč̣̍ăxăr) |
| ergative | жьакӏэм (ž̍āč̣̍ăm) | жьакӏэхэмэ (ž̍āč̣̍ăxămă) |
| instrumental | жьакӏэ(м)кӏэ (ž̍āč̣̍ă(m)č̣̍ă) | жьакӏэхэ(м)кӏэ (ž̍āč̣̍ăxă(m)č̣̍ă) |
| invertive | жьакӏэу (ž̍āč̣̍ăw) | жьакӏэхыу (ž̍āč̣̍ăxəw) |
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