ӏуащхьэмахуэ

Kabardian

Etymology

From ӏуащхьэ (ʼwaśḥɛ, “mount”) +‎ махуэ (maxʷɛ, “day”); hence literally “Mount day”. Cognate with Adyghe ӏуашъхьэмафэ (ʼwaŝḥɛmafɛ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʔʷaɕħamaːxʷa]

Proper noun

ӏуащхьэмахуэ • (ʼwaśḥɛmaxʷɛ)

  1. Mount Elbrus (a mountain in the Caucasus)
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