чӏыфэ чӏэтын

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Adyghe

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Etymology

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From чӏыфэ (ĉʼəfɛ, debt) +‎ чӏэтын (ĉʼɛtən, to be under); hence literally “To be under debt”.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [t͡ʃəfa t͡ʃʼatən]

Verb

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чӏыфэ чӏэтын (ĉʼəfɛ ĉʼɛtən) (??? please indicate transitivity!)

  1. to be in debt
    Кӏалэр чӏыфэ чӏэт — The boy is in debt.