чӏэбын

Adyghe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʂʼabən]

Verb

чӏэбын • (ĉʼɛbən) (intransitive)

1. to drown

   Кӏалэр чӏэбы

   Kʼalɛr ĉʼɛbə

   The boy is drowning.

2. to sink

   Къохьэ чӏэбы

   Qʷoḥɛ ĉʼɛbə

   The ship is sinking.

   Къохьэр псы мэӏэу мэхъуи чӏэбэгъ

   Qʷoḥɛr psə mɛʼɛwu mɛχʷuji ĉʼɛbɛğ

   The ship became full of water and it sank.