мэхапӏэ

Adyghe

Etymology

махэ (maxɛ) +‎ -пӏэ (-pʼɛ)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [maxaːpʼa]

Noun

мэхапӏэ • (mɛxapʼɛ)

  1. place of weakness, location that has weakness
  2. weak spot
    Зэуакӏом имэхапӏэ еон
    Zɛwakʷʼom jimɛxapʼɛ jewon
    To hit the fighter's weak spot.
    Саусырыкъо икопкъитӏу ары имэхапӏэр
    Sawusərəqʷo jikʷopqitʷʼu arə jimɛxapʼɛr
    Sosruko's two thighbone's are his weak spot.

Declension

Declension of мэхапӏэ
case singular plural
indefinite мэхапӏэ (mɛxapʼɛ) мэхапӏэхэ (mɛxapʼɛxɛ)
nominative мэхапӏэр (mɛxapʼɛr) мэхапӏэхэр (mɛxapʼɛxɛr)
ergative мэхапӏэм (mɛxapʼɛm) мэхапӏэхэмэ (mɛxapʼɛxɛmɛ)
instrumental мэхапӏэ(м)кӏэ (mɛxapʼɛ(m)kʼɛ) мэхапӏэхэ(м)кӏэ (mɛxapʼɛxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive мэхапӏэу (mɛxapʼɛwu) мэхапӏэхыу (mɛxapʼɛxəwu)