шъоущыгъу

Adyghe

Etymology

From шъоу (šʷowu, “honey”) +‎ щыгъу (śəğʷu, “salt”); hence literally “honey salt”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃʷawɕəʁʷ]

Noun

шъоущыгъу • (šʷowuśəğʷu)

1. sugar

Declension

declension of шъоущыгъу

case	singular	plural
indefinite	шъоущыгъуэ (šʷowuśəğʷɛ)	шъоущыгъуэхэ (šʷowuśəğʷɛxɛ)
nominative	шъоущыгъуэр (šʷowuśəğʷɛr)	шъоущыгъуэхэр (šʷowuśəğʷɛxɛr)
ergative	шъоущыгъуэм (šʷowuśəğʷɛm)	шъоущыгъуэхэмэ (šʷowuśəğʷɛxɛmɛ)
instrumental	шъоущыгъуэ(м)кӏэ (šʷowuśəğʷɛ(m)kʼɛ)	шъоущыгъуэхэ(м)кӏэ (šʷowuśəğʷɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive	шъоущыгъуыу (šʷowuśəğʷəwu)	шъоущыгъухыу (šʷowuśəğʷuxəwu)

Synonyms

• фошыгъу (fošəğʷu) (Kabardian dialect)