ჭაგუ̂
Svan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Akin to Mingrelian ჭუაქი (č̣uaki). Compare also Kabardian щӏэрыкӏуэ (śʼɛrəkʷʼɛ).
Noun
[edit]ჭაგუ̂ • (č̣agû)
- spring onion
- Synonym of ფითირ (pitir, “mistletoe (Viscum album)”)
Further reading
[edit]- Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ჭაგუ̂”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1924
- Dondua, Ḳarṗez (2001) “ჭაგუ̂”, 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 370
- Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994) “ჭაგუ̂”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 333
- Oniani, Arsen (1917) “ჭაგუ̂”, in Megmareš i balxare žaxēle xoraû / Сборник сванских названий деревьев и растений (на лашхском наречии) [Compilation of tree and plant names] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 8) (in Svan), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 38b
- Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “ჭლაკვი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary][1], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo
- Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “ფითრი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary][2], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo
- Saɣliani, Medea (2016) Važa Šengelia, editor, Svanuri enis sṭrukṭuris saḳitxebi [On the Structure of the Svan language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN, pages 294, 337, 357, derives from Georgian ჭლაკვი (č̣laḳvi)