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Svan
Etymology
A Nakh borrowing, ultimately from Proto-Nakh *maar (“husband”).
Noun
მა̄რე • (māre) (plural მა̄რა̈̄ლ or მა̄რე̄ლ)
- man, male
- human
References
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2022) Der Erbwortschatz der nachischen Sprachen im Kaukasus (in German), Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, pages 8–9
Further reading
- Dondua, Ḳarṗez (2001) “მა̄რე”, in Svanur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni (lašxuri dialekṭi) (Kartvelologiuri biblioteḳa; 6), revised and prepared for publication by Aleksandre Oniani, Tbilisi: Tbilisi State Pedagogical University Press, page 197a
- Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994) “მარე”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo), Tbilisi, page 213a
- Nižaradze, B. Š. (2012) “კაცი”, in Gruzino-svansko-russkij slovarʹ. Verxnebalskij dialekt, 2nd edition, prepared for publication and prefaced by Lela Nižaradze, Tbilisi: Universal, page 128b
- Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “მა̄რე”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1246