тхьэ ӏон

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Adyghe

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Etymology

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From тхьэ (tḥɛ, god) +‎ ӏон (ʼwon, to say); hence literally “To say god”.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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тхьэ ӏон (tḥɛ ʼwon) (transitive)

  1. to swear to god
    Тхьэ сэӏо сышӏэрэпI swear to god, I don't know
    Тхьэ къаӏу зэрэумышӏэрэрSwear to god, that you don't know.
    Делэкӏэ ар тхьэ пфэсӏонI swear he is a fool.