Kabardian edit

Etymology edit

Cognate with Adyghe щатэ (śatɛ), Abkhaz ахҷаҭ (axčʼat), Abaza чата (ćata).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

шатэ (šatɛ)

  1. cream (oily part of milk)
  2. sour cream

Declension edit

References edit

  • Abdokov, A. I. (1973) Фонетические и лексические параллели абхазско-адыгских языков [Phonetic and lexical parallels of the Abkhaz-Adyghean languages]‎[1] (in Russian), Nalchik: Elbrus, page 75
  • Багов П. М., editor (1999), “шатэ”, in Словарь кабардино-черкесского языка [Dictionary of Kabardian], Moscow: Digora, page 755c