шъхьэгъусэ

Adyghe

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Etymology

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From шъхьэ (ŝḥɛ, head) +‎ гъусэ (ğʷusɛ, an associate, a mate, a partner); hence literally “head partners”.

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Noun

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шъхьэгъусэ (ŝḥɛğʷusɛ)

  1. spouse, marriage partner
  2. (dated) wife

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