щтэн

See also: штэн and щэн

Adyghe

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ɕtan]

Verb

щтэн • (śtɛn) (intransitive)

to fear, to get afraid
кӏалэр мащтэ ― kʼalɛr maśtɛ ― The boy gets afraid.

кӏалэр лӏым шэщтэ ― kʼalɛr lˢʼəm šɛśtɛ ― The boy is afraid of the man.

укъагъэщтагъа? ― wuqağɛśtağa? ― Did they scare you?

кӏалэр мэз мэзахым хэхьэнэ мэщтэ ― kʼalɛr mɛz mɛzaxəm xɛḥɛnɛ mɛśtɛ ― The boy is scared to enter the dark forest.

умыщт ары мы блэр къоцэкъэтэп ― wuməśt arə mə blɛr qʷocɛqɛtɛp ― Don't fear, this snake won't bite you.

сэ тыгъужъым сегъэщтэ ― sɛ təğʷuẑəm seğɛśtɛ ― The wolves make me scared.
to be frightened (of), to be startled (of), to take fright (at); to shy (at)

Synonyms

(to fear): щынэн (śənɛn)
(to fear): тхыон (txəwon)

See also

гъэщтэн (ğɛśtɛn) (transitive)

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