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Mingrelian
Etymology
Onomatopoeic, inherited from Proto-Kartvelian *s₁um-, cognate with Svan ხ-ე-შუ̂მ-ი (x-e-šûm-i, “he calls him”).[1][2]
Noun
შუმორი • (šumori)
- noise
- შუმინი (šumini, “muffled noise (of water, wind); breathing”)
References
- ^ Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 311
- ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 387
Further reading
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “შუმინი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1667, compares Laz ოშიუ (oşiu, “to make noise”).
- Kobalia, Alio (2010) “შუმინი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7), online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN