бый

Dungan

Etymology

Cognate to Standard Mandarin 北 (běi).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pei²⁴/

Noun

бый • (bɨy) (I)

  1. north; northern

Adjective

бый • (bɨy) (I)

  1. north; northern

Kabardian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [bəj]

Noun

бый • (bəj)

  1. one's enemy
    щӏалэм лӏэр и бый ― śʼaalem lˢʼer ji bəj ― The man is the boy's enemy.

Declension
declension of бый
case singular plural
indefinite быйэ (bəje) быйэхэ (bəjexe)
nominative быйэр (bəjer) быйэхэр (bəjexer)
ergative быйэм (bəjem) быйэхэмэ (bəjexeme)
instrumental быйэ(м)кӏэ (bəje(m)kʼe) быйэхэ(м)кӏэ (bəjexe(m)kʼe)
invertive быйыу (bəjəwu) быйэхыу (bəjexəwu)

Synonyms
  • пый (pəj) (Adyghe dialect)
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