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ყინუა

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Laz

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From *ყინ- (*qin-, to cool, freeze) +‎ -უა (-ua). Compare Laz ინი (ini, cold).

Noun

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ყინუა (qinua) (Latin spelling qinua) (Khopa)

  1. winter
    Synonyms: კიში (ǩişi), ინორა (inora), ყინობა (qinoba)

Further reading

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  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “x'inua”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ყინვა”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎[2], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi