ӏу

See also: Ӏу

Chechen

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *Hu. Cognates include Ingush ӏу (ˀu).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʕu/

Noun

ӏу • (ˀu) class v/jb

1. guardian, shepherd

Declension

Declension of ӏу

	singular	plural
nominative	ӏу (ˀu)	ӏуй (ˀuj)
genitive	ӏуьнан (ˀünan)	ӏуйн (ˀujn)
dative	ӏуьнна (ˀünna)	ӏуйшна (ˀujšna)
ergative	ӏуьно̄ (ˀünoo)	ӏуйша (ˀujša)
allative	ӏуьне̄ (ˀünee)	ӏуйшка (ˀujška)
instrumental	ӏуьнца (ˀünca)	ӏуйшца (ˀujšca)
lative	ӏуьнах (ˀünax)	ӏуйх (ˀujx)
comparative	ӏуьнал (ˀünal)	ӏуйл (ˀujl)

References

• Nichols, Johanna; Vagapov, Arbi (2004), “ӏу”, in Chechen–English and English–Chechen Dictionary, London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon, page 241b