макӏэ
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Adyghe
editAlternative forms
edit- маӏьэ (maʲʼɛ) (Abzakh dialect)
Etymology
editCognate with Kabardian мащӏэ (maśʼɛ, “few”).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editмакӏэ • (makʼɛ)
- (literary) few
- кӏэлэ макӏ иӏэ — He have few boys.
- ахъшэ макӏэ къыситгъэ — He gave me few money.
- кӏэлэхэр макӏэу екъух — The boys are few.
- ахъшэ макӏэ къыситгъэ — The beautiful boy.
- макӏэ ишӏэрэ — Few what he knows - Few what he does.
- лӏыжъым иныбжьэ макӏэп — The age of the old man is not little.
- кӏэлэхэмэ сибэнанэ яшхыгъым фэшкӏэ, бэнанэу сиӏэ нэхь макӏэу мэхъогъ — Because the boys ate my bananas, my bananas that I have become fewer.
Synonyms
edit- (few): тэкӏу (tɛkʷʼu)