х'әа

Ubykh

Etymology

From Proto-Northwest Caucasian *qIʷa.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [χˤʷa]

Noun

х'әа • (x̣ʷa) (plural х'әаԯа)

  1. pig

References

  1. ^ Nikolaev, Sergei L.; Starostin, Sergei A. (1994), “*qIʷa”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary[1], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers

Further reading

  • Dirr, Adolf (1928), Die Sprache der Ubychen[2] (in German), Leipzig: Verlag der Asia Major, page 130b
  • Ǯanašia, Rusudan (2015), Merab Čuxua, editor, Ubixuri ena [Ubykh language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi, →ISBN, page 124
  • Klimov, G. A.; Xalilov, M. Š. (2003), Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 244
  • Vogt, Hans (1963), Dictionnaire de la Langue Oubykh[3] (in French), Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, page 210b