Adyghe

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Etymology

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From ашъо (ašʷo, armor) +‎ цуакъэ (cʷaqɛ, shoe); hence literally “armored shoes”.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [aːʂʷat͡sʷaːɡʷ] (Other dialects)
  • IPA(key): [aːʂʷat͡ʃʷaːɡʷ] (Shapsug dialect)

Noun

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ашъоцуакъ (ašʷocʷaq)

  1. Leather shoe

Declension

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