х'әа

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Ubykh

Etymology

From Proto-Northwest Caucasian *qIʷa.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

х'әа (x̣ʷa) (plural х'әаԯа)

  1. pig

References

  1. ^ Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) “*qIʷa”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary, Moscow: Asterisk Publishers

Further reading

  • Dirr, Adolf (1928) Die Sprache der Ubychen (in German), Leipzig: Verlag der Asia Major, page 130b
  • Ǯanašia, Rusudan (2015) Merab Čuxua, editor, Ubixuri ena [Ubykh language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi, →ISBN, page 124
  • Klimov, G. A., Xalilov, M. Š. (2003) Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 244
  • Vogt, Hans (1963) Dictionnaire de la Langue Oubykh (in French), Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, page 210b