унашъхьэ

Adyghe

Etymology

From унэ (wunɛ, “house”) +‎ шъхьэ (ŝḥɛ, “head”); hence literally “head of the house”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [wnaːʂħa]

Noun

унашъхьэ • (wunaŝḥɛ)

1. roof

Declension

declension of унашъхьэ

case	singular	plural
indefinite	унашъхьэ (wunaŝḥɛ)	унашъхьэхэ (wunaŝḥɛxɛ)
nominative	унашъхьэр (wunaŝḥɛr)	унашъхьэхэр (wunaŝḥɛxɛr)
ergative	унашъхьэм (wunaŝḥɛm)	унашъхьэхэмэ (wunaŝḥɛxɛmɛ)
instrumental	унашъхьэ(м)кӏэ (wunaŝḥɛ(m)kʼɛ)	унашъхьэхэ(м)кӏэ (wunaŝḥɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive	унашъхьэу (wunaŝḥɛwu)	унашъхьэхыу (wunaŝḥɛxəwu)

Synonyms

• унащхьэ (wunaśḥɛ) (Kabardian)