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Etymology
Akin to Mingrelian -უა (-ua).
Suffix
-ვა • (-va) (Latin spelling -va)
- Derives verbal nouns
- ამოლ- (amol-, “to enter”) + -ვა (-va) → ამოლვა (amolva, “entrance”)
- წილ- (ǯil-, “to pick fruit”) + -ვა (-va) → წილვა (ǯilva, “September, November”)
Usage notes
- Although in the Chkhala dialect it is common, in the rest of the dialects it occurs rarely.
Derived terms