чы

See also: -чы

Adyghe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃə]

Noun

чы • (čə)

1. twig

Declension

Declension of чы

case	singular	plural
indefinite	—	—
nominative	чыр (čər)	чыхэр (čəxɛr)
ergative	чым (čəm)	чыхэмэ (čəxɛmɛ)
instrumental	чы(м)кӏэ (čə(m)kʼɛ)	чыхэ(м)кӏэ (čəxɛ(m)kʼɛ)
invertive	чыу (čəwu)	чыхыу (čəxəwu)

Dungan

Etymology

Cognate to Standard Mandarin 吃 (chī).

Verb

чы • (čɨ)

1. to eat

Kabardian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃə]

Noun

чы • (čə)

1. twig

Ubykh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tʃʰə]

Noun

чы • (čə)

1. horse
2. cold

References

• Vogt, Hans (1963), Dictionnaire de la Langue Oubykh‎ (in French), Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, page 105