ჰანი

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Laz

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *a-.

Pronoun

ჰანი (hani) (Latin spelling hani) (Atina, Artasheni)

  1. these
    Synonym: ჰანთეფე (hantepe)
    ჰანი ქოგვოგზი დო დობიტტობათ
    hani kogvogzi do dobiťťobat
    make a fire with these and let's get warm

Further reading

  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) “*a-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 1
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “hani”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Marr, N. (1910) “ჰანი”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 239a
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ჰანი”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Old Armenian հան (han), հանի (hani).

Noun

ჰანი (hani)

  1. grandmother
    • 11th century, The Lesser Nomocanon, translated by Euthymius the Athonite :[1]
      ნუმცა ვის ჴელ-ეწიფების დედაკაცისა თავისა თანა-მყოფად ქონებაჲ, თჳნიერ დედისა და დისა და ჰანისა
      numca vis qel-ec̣ipebis dedaḳacisa tavisa tana-mq̇opad konebay, twinier dedisa da disa da hanisa

Derived terms

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “հան”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 33b
  • Марр, Н. Я. (1913) “Яфетические элементы в языках Армении. V [Japhethic Elements in the Languages of Armenia. V]”, in Известия Российской Академии Наук. VI серия (in Russian), volume 7, number 3, pages 178–179

Further reading

  • Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “ჰანი”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 1602a
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ჰანი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎, Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 483b