щӏы

Kabardian

Etymology

From Proto-Circassian *t͡ʂʼə. Cognate with Adyghe чӏы (ĉʼə).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɕʼa]

Noun

щӏы • (śʼə)

ground, earth

Derived terms

щӏэрыкӏуэ (śʼɛrəkʷʼɛ)

References

Шагиров, А. К. (1977) К. В. Ломтатидзе, editor, Этимологический словарь адыгских (черкесских) языков [Etymological Dictionary of Adyghean (Circassian) Languages]‎ (in Russian), volume II, Moscow: Nauka, pages 153–154

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