Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ubykh

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ubykh
IPA
17
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of a group of people who spoke the Ubykh language, inhabiting an area in what is today Sochi in Russia.

name

The extinct ergative and agglutinative language spoken by the Ubykh people, notable for its large number of distinct consonants and only two vowels.

Etymology

Borrowed from West Circassian Убых (Wubəx).

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Ubykhs (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

Ubykhia

Synonyms

Ubyx ubykh language

Questions

What does ubykh mean?
A member of a group of people who spoke the Ubykh language, inhabiting an area in what is today Sochi in Russia.
Where does ubykh come from?
Borrowed from West Circassian Убых (Wubəx).

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