гуеӏун

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Adyghe

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Etymology

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From гу (gʷu, heart) +‎ еӏун (jeʼwun, to hear); hence literally “The heart's hearing”.

Pronunciation

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  • (Adyghe) IPA(key): [ɡʷjaʔʷən]

Verb

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гуеӏун (gʷujeʼwun) (transitive)

  1. to like something, to be pleased with
    Мы кӏалэр сыгу еӏу
    Mə kʼalɛr səgʷu jeʼwu
    I like this boy; I am pleased with this boy.
    Къапӏорэ тыгу еӏу
    Qapʷʼorɛ təgʷu jeʼwu
    We like what you say.
    Мы кӏалэм ишӏэрэ сыгу еӏурэп
    Mə kʼalɛm jišʼɛrɛ səgʷu jeʼwurɛp
    I don't like what this boy does; I am not pleased with what this boy does.
    Кӏалэм шхынэр игу еӏогъ
    Kʼalɛm šxənɛr jigʷu jeʼwoğ
    The boy liked the dinner.
    Анэу янахь уигу еӏурэ къашт
    Anɛwu janaḥ wujigʷu jeʼwurɛ qašt
    Pick the table you are most pleased with.
    Кӏалэр пшъашъэр игу еӏогъ
    Kʼalɛr pŝaŝɛr jigʷu jeʼwoğ
    The boy was pleased with the girl.