кӏымафэ

Adyghe

Etymology

From кӏэ (kʼɛ, new) +‎ мафэ (mafɛ, day), literally new day. Compare Kabardian щӏымахуэ (śʼəmaxʷɛ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃʼəmaːfa]

Noun

кӏымафэ • (kʼəmafɛ)

  1. winter

Declension

Declension of кӏымафэ
case singular plural
indefinite кӏымафэ (kʼəmafɛ) кӏымафэхэ (kʼəmafɛxɛ)
nominative кӏымафэр (kʼəmafɛr) кӏымафэхэр (kʼəmafɛxɛr)
ergative кӏымафэм (kʼəmafɛm) кӏымафэхэмэ (kʼəmafɛxɛmɛ)
instrumental кӏымафэ(м)кӏэ (kʼəmafɛ(m)kʼɛ) кӏымафэхэ(м)кӏэ (kʼəmafɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive кӏымафэу (kʼəmafɛwu) кӏымафэхыу (kʼəmafɛxəwu)

See also

Seasons in Adyghe · ? (layout · text) · category
гъатхэ (ğatxɛ, spring) гъэмафэ (ğɛmafɛ, summer) бжыхьэ (bžəḥɛ, autumn) кӏымафэ (kʼəmafɛ, winter)