ჟუ̂ი̄ნა

Svan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Uncertain. See Proto-Georgian-Zan *ʒ₁er-.

Noun

ჟუ̂ი̄ნა (žûīna) (plural ჟუ̂ი̄ნალ, plural ჟუ̂ი̄ნე̄ლ)

  1. kite
    Synonym: ჰა̈რკ (härḳ)

Further reading

  • Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994), ჟვიინა”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 249a
  • Topuria, Varlam; Kaldani, Maksime (1994), ჟუ̂ი̄ნა”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1536
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