шъэфы
Adyghe
Etymology
From
Proto-Circassian
*ʂaxʷə
. Compare
Kabardian
щэху
(
śɛxʷu
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(key)
:
[ʂafə]
Adjective
шъэфы
• (
ŝɛfə
)
quiet
,
silence
Кӏалэ
шъэфэр
мэшхагъ
―
Kʼalɛ
ŝɛfɛr
mɛšxağ
―
The quiet
boy ate.
Кӏалэр
шъэфэу
макӏо
―
Kʼalɛr
ŝɛfɛwu
makʷʼo
―
The boy is going
quietly
.
Шъэфэу
шхэ
―
Ŝɛfɛwu
šxɛ
―
Eat
quietly
.