щынэ
Kabardian
Etymology
From Proto-Northwest Caucasian *śʷǝ(na).[1] Cognate with Adyghe шъынэ (ŝəne). Note also Svan ჟინაღ (žinaɣ), a Circassian borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ɕəna]
Declension
declension of щынэ
| case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | щынэ (śəne) | щынэхэ (śənexe) |
| nominative | щынэр (śəner) | щынэхэр (śənexer) |
| ergative | щынэм (śənem) | щынэхэмэ (śənexeme) |
| instrumental | щынэ(м)кӏэ (śəne(m)kʼe) | щынэхэ(м)кӏэ (śənexe(m)kʼe) |
| invertive | щынэу (śənewu) | щынэхыу (śənexəwu) |
References
- Nikolayev, S. L.; Starostin, S. A. (1994), “*śʷǝ(na)”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary, Moscow: Asterisk Publishers
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