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Laz
Etymology
From *ყინ- (*qin-, “to cool, freeze”) + -უა (-ua). Compare Laz ინი (ini, “cold”).
Noun
ყინუა • (qinua) (Latin spelling qinua) (Khopa)
- winter
- Synonyms: კიში (ǩişi), ინორა (inora), ყინობა (qinoba)
Further reading
- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “x'inua”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ყინვა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi