ლერსი

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Mingrelian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Georgian ლექსი (leksi), from Ancient Greek λέξις (léxis). რს ← ქს (rs ← ks) is regular.[1]

Noun

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ლერსი (lersi) (plural ლერსეფი)

  1. lyric, verse, poem

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Rogava, Giorgi (1949) “Kartvelur enata bgeratšesaṭq̇visobidan – megr. r : kart. g [From sound correspondences in Kartvelian languages – Mingrelian r : Georgian g]”, in Sakartvelos ssr mecnierebata aḳademiis moambe (in Georgian), volume X, number VIII, Tbilisi, pages 503–507

Further reading

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  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ლერსი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 767
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ლერსი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎[1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 273a
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ლერსი”, 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