дзэлӏы
Adyghe edit
Etymology edit
From дзэ (dzɛ, “army, military”) + лӏы (lˢʼə, “man”); hence literally “military man”.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
дзэлӏы • (dzɛlˢʼə)
Declension edit
declension of дзэлӏы
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | дзэлӏыр (dzɛlˢʼər) | дзэлӏыхэр (dzɛlˢʼəxɛr) |
| ergative | дзэлӏым (dzɛlˢʼəm) | дзэлӏыхэмэ (dzɛlˢʼəxɛmɛ) |
| instrumental | дзэлӏы(м)кӏэ (dzɛlˢʼə(m)kʼɛ) | дзэлӏыхэ(м)кӏэ (dzɛlˢʼəxɛ(m)kʼɛ) |
| invertive | дзэлӏыу (dzɛlˢʼəwu) | дзэлӏыхыу (dzɛlˢʼəxəwu) |