ужы

Adyghe

Alternative forms

  • дэхэужьы (dɛxɛwuźə)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [wʒə]

Noun

ужы • (wužə)

  1. weasel
  2. track
    тыгъужъым ужхэр
    təğʷuẑəm wužxɛr
    wolf tracks
  3. footprint, footstep

Declension

Declension of ужы
case singular plural
indefinite
nominative ужыр (wužər) ужыхэр (wužəxɛr)
ergative ужым (wužəm) ужыхэмэ (wužəxɛmɛ)
instrumental ужы(м)кӏэ (wužə(m)kʼɛ) ужыхэ(м)кӏэ (wužəxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive ужыу (wužəwu) ужыхыу (wužəxəwu)

Synonyms

Shor

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ūč.

Noun

ужы • (ujı)

  1. end

References

  • N. N Kurpeško-tannagaševa, F. Ja. Aponʹkin, editor (1993), “ужы”, in Šorsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Shor-Russian Dictionary], Kemerovo oblast: kemerovskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, →ISBN, page 57