单词 | adyghe |
释义 | Adyghen.adj.α. 1700s– Adige, 1800s Adigé, 1800s– Adighe, 1800s– Adighé, 1900s– Adeeghe, 1900s– Adyge, 1900s– Adyghe. β. 1800s Adigi (plural). γ. 1900s– Adigei, 1900s– Adigey, 1900s– Adighei, 1900s– Adygei. δ. 1900s– Adyg Brit. /ˈadᵻɡ/, U.S. /ˈædəɡ/. A. n. 1. A member of a people native to a region of the north-western Caucasus, and now principally inhabiting the Republic of Adygea and parts of Turkey. Also: an inhabitant of the Republic of Adygea. Cf. Circassian n. 1.The Republic of Adygea has been an autonomous region of Russia since July 1991. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of the Caucasus > [noun] Circassian1555 Svan1601 Mingrelian1613 Abkhaz1686 Abaza1693 Lezgin1728 Ossetian1794 Abkhazian1799 Adyghe1799 Ainu1811 Chechen1814 Ossete1814 Kabardian1824 Tat1834 Laz1836 Caucasian1843 Svanetian1854 Ossetin1869 Gurian1876 Avar1881 Ingush1902 Megrelian1961 Megrel1967 1799 W. Tooke View Russ. Empire II. 88 They denominate themselves Adige, that is, islanders; by the Russians they are called Tscherkessi, and by the rest of Europe Circassians. 1814 F. Shoberl tr. J. Klaproth Trav. Caucasus & Georgia xxvi. 310 The remarkable people of the Tscherkess, called by the Russians Tscherkessi, and by the Europeans erroneously Circassians, style themselves Adigé [Ger. Adigé]. 1908 J. F. Baddeley Russ. Conquest Caucasus i. 8 The Kabardáns were of the noble race of the Adeeghe, which included the Tcherkess or Circassians proper. 1984 G. Jennings Journeyer 112 My son is marrying a pshi—a Princess—of the Adighei. 2005 Iran & Caucasus 9 31 In our opinion, the Adyghes can be divided in several groups, reflecting the level of their religiousness. 2. The north-west Caucasian language spoken by the Adyghe.Also referred to as West Circassian: see Circassian n. 1. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Caucasian > [noun] > north Caucasian Abaza1840 Adyghe1840 Circassian1842 Abkhazian1855 Abkhaz1875 Chechen1928 Ubykh1951 Ingush1954 Kabardian1956 1840 J. S. Bell Jrnl. Resid. in Circassia II. xxi. 53 Along the coast the people reckon three languages, viz., Adighe, as far south as the small stream Bû..; Abaza, between the Bû and Hamish, and Azra, thence southward. 1882 Littell's Living Age 3 June 572/1 The mountaineers of the chain of the Caucasus discuss the news in their innumerable dialects, Ossetian, Lugoush, Koomik.., Adighe, etc. 1951 W. K. Matthews Langs. U.S.S.R. v. 87 To the last group [sc. North-West Caucasian, or Abkhazo-Circassian] belong the more southerly Abkhaz..and the more northerly Adyge, spoken in two forms—Kabardin, in the Kabarda Autonomous Republic.., and Circassian.., in the Circassian and the Adyge Autonomous Republics. 1962 R. Maxwell Information U.S.S.R. iv. 10/2 Adygei—the language of the Adygei who inhabit the Adygei Autonomous Region, with about 88,000 speakers. 2005 Anthropol. Linguistics 47 455 Circassian..comprises Kabardian, or Eastern Circassian; Adyghe, or Western Circassian. B. adj. Of or relating to the Adyghe or their language. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of the Caucasus > [adjective] Circassian1638 Alan1705 Lezgin1780 Abkhaz1788 Mingrelian1788 Ossetin1788 Abaza1823 Lezgi1828 Ainua1837 Adyghe1847 Ossetic1850 Ossetian1854 Svanetian1854 Abkhazian1856 Avarian1875 Ossete1884 Ossetan1892 Kabardian1902 Gurian1932 1847 Hogg's Weekly Instructor 13 Feb. 397/1 I never thought to find one whose tongue can discourse in the Adighe language an enemy to my country. 1891 Folk-lore 2 171 According to Klaproth, this custom is confined to the Osetan nobility, and it..seems to have been adopted from the dominant Adighé race. 1961 S. V. Utechin Everyman's Conc. Encycl. Russia 8 Adyge Autonomous Oblast, within Krasnodar Kray (Northern Caucasus), is situated on the left bank of the River Kuban. 1999 B. Spolsky & E. Shohamy Langs. Israel v. 134 A seminar for Circassian teachers on the Cyrillic orthography, on Adyghe grammar and on the problems of developing a reading primer for Circassian children. 2010 R. B. Ware & E. Kisriev Dagestan v. 103 He was born in 1969 to a Saudi father and an Adyghe mother who named him Saleh Abdullah Al-Suwailem. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.adj.1799 |
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