უღუ̂

Svan

Alternative forms

• უ̂იღუ̂ (ûiɣû)

Etymology

Unknown.

Noun

უღუ̂ • (uɣû) (plural უ̂იღუ̂ა̈რ)

1. blackberry (Rubus)

   Synonym: მუყუ̂ (muq̇û)

Further reading

• Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 419, links with Svan ინღა (inɣa, “raspberry”)
• Dondua, Ḳarṗez (2001) “უღუ̂”, in Svanur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni (lašxuri dialekṭi) [Svan–Georgian–Russian Dictionary (Lashkh dialect)] (Kartvelologiuri biblioteḳa; 6), revised and prepared for publication by Aleksandre Oniani, Tbilisi: Tbilisi State Pedagogical University Press, page 288b
• Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994) “უღუ̂”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 271b
• Nižaradze, B. Š. (2012) “მაყვალი”, in Gruzino-svansko-russkij slovarʹ. Verxnebalskij dialekt [Georgian–Svan–Russian Dictionary: Upper Bal Dialect], 2nd edition, prepared for publication and prefaced by Lela Nižaradze, Tbilisi: Universal, page 138a
• Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “უ̂იღუ̂”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1666