жьакӏэ

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Kabardian

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Etymology

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From жьэ (źɛ, mouth) +‎ кӏэ (kʼɛ, tail). The word may be reconstructible at the Proto-Circassian level as *žāḳ’ā /ʒaːkʼʲa/. Cognate with Adyghe жакӏэ (žakʼɛ), жакӏьэ (žakʲʼɛ); see there for more.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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жьакӏэ (źakʼɛ)

  1. beard

Declension

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