აწალა
Laz
[edit]Etymology
[edit]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).[1] Buḳia takes the borrowing in the other direction.[2]
Noun
[edit]აწალა • (aǯala) (Latin spelling aǯala) (Chkhala)
- (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
[edit]- ^ 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
- ^ Buḳia, Manana (2016) Merab Čuxua, editor, Čerkezul-kartveluri enobrivi šexvedrebi [Circassian-Kartvelian linguistic interactions] (in Georgian), Tbilisi, →ISBN, page 25
Further reading
[edit]- Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “a3'ala”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
- Tandilava, Ali (2013) “აწალა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary][2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 773