ხი

Bats

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *xi. Cognates include Chechen хи (xi) and Ingush хий (xii).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxi/

Noun

ხი (xiclass dd

  1. water
  2. river
  3. brook, stream
  4. pond

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • Kadagiʒe, Davit; Kadagiʒe, Niḳo (1984), “ხი”, in Arn. Čikobava, editor, C̣ova-tušur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni / Цова-тушинско–грузинско–русский словарь [A Tsova-Tush–Georgian–Russian Dictionary]‎[1], prepared for publication by Rusudan Gagua, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 809a
  • Ḳaḳašvili, Diana (2022), “ხი”, in C̣ovatušur-kartuli leksiḳoni [Bats-Georgian dictionary] (Ḳavḳasiur-kartuli leksiḳonebi; II), Tbilisi, page 222b