аҷыркәа

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Abkhaz

Alternative forms

Etymology

A Circassian borrowing, compare Kabardian щӏэрыкӏуэ (śʼɛrəkʷʼɛ).

Noun

а-ҷы́ркәа (a-čʼə́rkʷʼa)

  1. Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus)

References

  • Mač̣avariani, Nana (2018) “аҷыркәа”, in Apxazur-kartuli leksiḳoni indeksita da gramaṭiḳuli mimoxilvit (in Georgian), Tbilisi, page 119a
  • Джонуа, Б. Г. (1984) “Адыгизмы в абхазском языке ”, in Э. Р. Тенишев, А. К. Шагиров, editors, Вопросы лексики и грамматики языков народов Карачаево-Черкесии (in Russian), Черкесск, page 23
  • Марр, Н. (1926) Абхазско-русский словарь, Ленинград: Издание Академии абхазского языка и литературы, page 127a
  • Шагиров, А. К. (1989) В. И. Абаев, editor, Заимствованная лексика абхазо-адыгских языков (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 26
  • Климов, Г. А. (1968) “Абхазско-адыгские этимологии. II (заимствованный фонд) ”, in Этимология (in Russian), number 1966, Moscow, page 295 of 289–295
  • Kʼaslandzja, V. A. (2005) “аҷыркәа”, in Аԥсуа–аурыс жәар / Абхазско–русский словарь, volumes 1–2 (overall work in Abkhaz and Russian), Sukhum: Olma-press, →ISBN, page 251b