кӏант

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Chechen

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *ḳanat.

Pronunciation

Noun

кӏант (kʼantclass vb (plural кӏенти)

  1. young man, boy
    Кху чохь кхо кӏант ву.
    Qu čoḥʳ qo kʼant vu.
    There are three boys in this room.
  2. son

References

  • Nichols, Johanna, Vagapov, Arbi (2004) “кӏант”, in Chechen–English and English–Chechen Dictionary, London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon, page 337
  • Zura Dotton, Ph.D, John Doyle Wagner, A Grammar of Chechen, p.55

Ingush

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *ḳanat.

Pronunciation

Noun

кӏант (kʼantclass vb

  1. young man

References

  • Nichols, Johanna B. (2004) “кӏант”, in Ingush–English and English–Ingush Dictionary, London and New York: Routledge, page 101