Ubykh

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Adyghe Убых (Wubəx).

Noun

Ubykh (plural Ubykhs or Ubykh)

  1. (historical) A member of a group of people who spoke the Ubykh language, inhabiting an area in what is today Sochi in Russia.

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Proper noun

Ubykh

  1. The extinct ergative and agglutinative language spoken by the Ubykh people, notable for its large number of distinct consonants and only two vowels.
    Synonym: Ubyx

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