тэфэн

Adyghe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tafan]

Verb

тэфэн • (tɛfɛn) (transitive)

1. to be hit

   ӏэгуаум уешъутырмэ ӏанэм тэфэт — If you kick the ball, it will hit the table.

   тафыу рэхъутэп апкӏым — It must not hit the glass.

   кӏарахъомкӏэ тагъаф апкӏым — hit the glass with (using) the gun.

   мыжъор апкӏым тэфагъ — The rock hit the glass.

2. to fall (On something or someone)

   кӏалэр чӏыгум тэфагъ — The boy fell on the ground.

   къэцхэмэ кӏалэр я хэфагъ — The boy fell on the thorns.

   мыжъо уишъхьэ тафэмэ уишъхьэ иубэтэт — If a rock hit your head, your head will break.

   Исаак Ньютоным ишъхьэ мые тэфагъ — An apple fell on Isaac Newton's head.

3. to meet someone (by chance)

   кӏалэр къэстэфэгъагъ скъэкӏожьыу — I met the boy while i was coming back.

   лӏыжъыр къуптафэмэ еджэжь — If you will meet the old man, run away.

   томым джонэр тэфагъ еджэжь — Tom met John by chance.