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Etymology
From Pontic Greek ξυφτέριν (xyftérin).
Noun
სიჶთერი • (sifteri) (plural სიჶთერეფე)
- Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
- Synonyms: შკიპირი (şǩip̌iri), მიმიჲა (mimiya)
- northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis)
- Synonyms: შკიპირი (şǩip̌iri), მიმიჲა (mimiya)
Further reading
- Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan, Aleksiva, Irfan (2007) “sifťeri”, in Büyük Lazca Sözlük / Didi Lazuri Nenapuna [Great Laz Dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Chiviyazıları, page 868a
- Marr, N. (1910) “სიჶთერი”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 184b
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “სიჶთერი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi