შამაია

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Georgian

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian شاه‌ماهی (šâh-mâhi).

Noun

შამაია (šamaia) (plural შამაიები)

  1. Danube bleak
    Synonym: თრისა (trisa)

Descendants

  • Mingrelian: შამაია (šamaia)

References

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “შამაია”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • Bartaia, Nomadi (2010) Kartulši šemosuli sṗarsuli leksiḳa ioseb grišašvilis "kalakuri leksiḳonis" mixedvit [Persian vocabulary borrowed into Georgian according to Ioseb Grishashvili’s 'Urban Dictionary']‎ (in Georgian), Tbilisi: University Press, pages 112–113
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    Eristavi, Rapiel (1884) Краткий грузино-русско-латинский словарь, из трех естественных царств природы [Concise Georgian–Russian–Latin dictionary, from the three natural kingdoms]‎, Тифлис: тип. Канцелярии главноначальствующего гражд. частью на Кавказе, § 404, page 136
  • Grišašvili, Ioseb (1997) “შამაია”, in Kalakuri leksiḳoni [Urban Dictionary]‎, prepared by Rusudan Ḳusrašvili, Tbilisi: Samšoblo, page 247