კვადაცი
Mingrelian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Abkhaz а-кәада́ц (a-kʷʼadác, “sea buckthorn”).[1]
Adjective
[edit]კვადაცი • (ḳvadaci)
- (figuratively) slender and nimble (of young women)
Noun
[edit]კვადაცი • (ḳvadaci) (plural კვადაცეფი)
- sea buckthorn
- Synonym: ქუცი (kuci)
References
[edit]- ^ Chirikba, Viacheslav V. (2006) “Abkhaz Loans in Megrelian”, in Iran and the Caucasus[1], volume 10, number 1, page 51 of 25–76
Further reading
[edit]- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “კვადაცი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 678
- Kobalia, Alio (2010) “კვადაცი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)[2], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
- Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “ქაცვი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary][3], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo