აწალა

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Etymology

Akin to Mingrelian ანწალა (anc̣ala), ანწოლა (anc̣ola), Svan ჰაწუ̂ალ (hac̣ûal), Georgian ანწალა (anc̣ala), Georgian ანწალე (anc̣ale).

According to Rogava, the Kartvelian terms are borrowed from Adyghe хьандзу (ḥandzʷu). Buḳia takes the borrowing in the other direction.

Noun

აწალა (aǯala) (Latin spelling aǯala) (Chkhala)

  1. (a kind of simple structure in which corn stalks are dried by stitching them together around a long wooden pole and stacking them on top of each other to form an upright high tower)
    აწალას ჩალა ნოკიდაფს
    aǯalas çala noǩidaps
    He's putting corn stalks on the aǯala

References

  1. ^ Рогава, Г. В. (1956) К вопросу о структуре именных основ и категориях грамматических классов в адыгских (черкесских) языках, Тбилиси: Издательство Академии Наук Грузинской ССР, page 129
  2. ^ Buḳia, Manana (2016) Merab Čuxua, editor, Čerkezul-kartveluri enobrivi šexvedrebi (in Georgian), Tbilisi, →ISBN, page 25

Further reading

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “a3'ala”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “აწალა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 773