хӏуй

Chechen

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *wHuCe. Cognates include Ingush вий (vii).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhuj/

Noun

хӏуй • (hujclass dd (genitive хӏуйнан, ergative хӏуйно̄, instrumental хӏуйнца, plural хӏуйнаш)

  1. (obsolete) curse, ban

Declension

Declension of хӏуй (-н- extension, no ablaut)
singular plural
nominative хӏуй (huj) хӏуйнаш (hujnaš)
genitive хӏуйнан (hujnan) хӏуйнийн (hujniı̇n)
dative хӏуйнна (hujnna) хӏуйнашна (hujnašna)
ergative хӏуйно̄ (hujnoo) хӏуйнаша (hujnaša)
allative хӏуйне̄ (hujnee) хӏуйнашка (hujnaška)
instrumental хӏуйнца (hujnca) хӏуйнашца (hujnašca)
lative хӏуйнах (hujnax) хӏуйнех (hujnex)
comparative хӏуйнал (hujnal) хӏуйнел (hujnel)

References

  • Matsiev, Akhmat G. (1961) Чеченско-русский словарь / Нохчийн-оьрсийн словарь [Chechen-Russian dictionary] (in Russian), Moscow: State Publishing House of Foreign and Ethnicity Dictionaries, page 462