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Mingrelian
Etymology
From ჭყონდიდი (č̣q̇ondidi, “Martvili”) + -არი (-ari).
Noun
ჭყონდარი • (č̣q̇ondari) (plural ჭყონდარეფი)
- Martvilian (someone from Martvili)
- (Christianity, archaic) bishop
Descendants
References
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ჭყონდარი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1932
- Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ჭყონი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 395
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 885