ჟა̈ჰ

Svan

Alternative forms

• ჟაჲ (žay), ჟა̈ (žä)

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *z₁wa(w)-.

Noun

ჟა̈ჰ • (žäh) (plural ჟაჰა̈რ)

1. avalanche

Descendants

• → Ossetian: зӕй (zæj)

Further reading

• Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ჟა̈ჰ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1531