жьы

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Adyghe[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Circassian *ʑə.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ʑə]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

жьы (źə)

  1. air, atmosphere
  2. breath
  3. puke, vomit

Kabardian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Circassian *ʐə.

Adjective[edit]

жьы (źə)

  1. old

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Circassian *ʑə.

Noun[edit]

жьы (źə)

  1. air
  2. wind
Synonyms[edit]
  • жъы (ẑə) (Adyghe dialect)

Ubykh[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

жьы (žə)

  1. vase

References[edit]

  • Vogt, Hans (1963) Dictionnaire de la Langue Oubykh[1] (in French), Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, page 223