- Lesson V. Adverbs -
The Adverbs can be formed
from different speech elements by gaining suffix ~эу:
From verbs:
ГумэкIын
- beware
МыгумэкIыхэу
- unflappable
Джэгун
- Play
Джэгунэу
- playing
Щысын-
sits
Щысэу
- sitting
From adjectives:
тэрэз
- correct
Тэрэзэу
тхы! - write correctly
рэхьат
- calm
рэхьатэу
- calmly
псынкIэ
- quick
псынкIэу
- quickly
From other speech elements
:
ежь -
itself
Ежь-ежьэрэу
иIофыр
къэгъэухыгъ
– He (she) has finished his (her) work by himself (herself).
The
following adverbs are not formed from another words:
Place
adverbs:
Such as:
мыдэ,
mode, моджэ,
мыдыджэ
(here, here);
одэ,
одыджэ,
ауеджэ
- (there, there) different with comparative vicinity degree:
Одэ
къэкIорэр
тигъунэгъу
- Here goes our neighbour
Tense Adverbs
непэ
- today
тыгъуáсэ
- yesterday
неущы
- tomorrow
едэдэм
- presently
ыужым
- after
етIуáнэ
– afterwards
жъэу
– early
Непэ
ap къэкIотэп - Today
he will not come.
Тыгъуасэ
тызытегущыIагъэм
угу къэкIыжьа?
– Do You remember, what we talked about yesterday?
Неущы
тэкIощт
ауеджэ - Tomorrow we will go
there.
Пчэджэм
жъэу
сэкъэтэджагъ
– I got up early in the morning
Number
Adverbs:
мáкIэу
- few,
бэ
- much, a lot
бэр’э
- often/long,
бэщагъ’эу
- long ago
МакIэу
Iо, бэу шIэ – Talk less, do a
more.
Ащ
бэрэ
лъэхъугъ,
ау
къыгъотыжьыгъэп
– I had been looking for him for a long time, but I did not find
him.
Нахь
бэрэ уIущхыпцыкIынэу
сэфай - I want you to smile more
often.
Бэшlагъэу
оу
слъэгъугъэп
- I have not seen you for a long time. |