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Mingrelian
Etymology
Compare Svan ჯგჷრა̈̄გ (ǯgərǟg).
Proper noun
ჯეგე • (ǯege)
- Saint George
- Synonym: წიმინდე გერგი (c̣iminde gergi)
Adjective
ჯეგე • (ǯege)
- saint
- Synonym: წიმინდე (c̣iminde)
References
- Абакелия, Н. К. (1988) “Образ св. Георгия в западногрузинских религиозных верованиях”, in Советская Этнография (in Russian), number 5, Москва, page 86―93
- Abajev, V. I. (1949) Осетинский язык и фольклор I (in Russian), Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, pages 595–596
Further reading
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ჯეგე”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni, online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 2040
- Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ჯეგე”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 412b
- Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ჯეგე”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni (Ḳolxuri seria; 7), online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN