ქილორი

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ქილორი

Alternative forms

Noun

ქილორი (kilori)

  1. pheasant
    Synonym: ხოხობი (xoxobi)

References

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ქილორი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1522
  • Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 251, with uncertain sound changes, derives from *ქილ-ორ-ი < *ქიდ-ონ-ი (*kil-or-i < *kid-on-i), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *kid-an- (wood pigeon), deriving Georgian ქედანი (kedani, wood pigeon) from the same root.