Adyghe edit

Etymology edit

From а "that" + -мы- "negative (not)" + -ми "even suffix". Literally means “even if not”.

Pronunciation edit

Adverb edit

амырми (amərmi)

  1. even if not (can be used like either way)
    Уиунэ тигъэс, амэрми тыздэкӏон шыӏэп
    Wujiwunɛ tiğɛs, amɛrmi təzdɛkʷʼon šəʼɛp
    Let us stay in your house, even if not there is nowhere we can go..
    Некӏо фылымыр тыублэщт, амэрми кӏалэр еплъынэу фэещтэп
    Nekʷʼo fələmər təwublɛśt, amɛrmi kʼalɛr jeplˢənɛwu fɛjeśtɛp
    Let's start the film, the boy won't want to watch it either way..