ხინკალი

Georgian

Etymology

From Middle Georgian ხინკალი (xinḳali), ultimately borrowed from Avar хинкӏал (xinkʼal).[1][2][3][4] Compare also Lezgi хинкӏал (χinḳal) Ingush хингал (xingal), Adyghe хъэнкӏэл (χenkʼel), Kabardian хъынкӏэл (χənkʼel).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xinkʼali/
  • Hyphenation: ხინ‧კა‧ლი
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Noun

ხინკალი (xinḳali) (plural ხინკლები)

  1. khinkali, a type of Georgian dumpling

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Armenian: խինկալի (xinkali)
  • English: khinkali
  • Russian: хинка́ли (xinkáli)
  • Mingrelian: ხინკალი (xinḳali)

References

  1. Gudava, Ṭogo (1954), “Kartul-xunʒuri leksiḳuri šexvedrebis šesaxeb [On Georgian-Avar lexical interactions]”, in Sakartvelos ssr mecnierebata aḳademiis moambe (in Georgian), volume 5, issue 10, Tbilisi, page 701―707
  2. Климов, Г. А. (1986) Введение в кавказское языкознание [Introduction to Caucasian Linguistics] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 194
  3. Klimov, G. A. (1994) Einführung in die kaukasische Sprachwissenschaft [Introduction to Caucasian Linguistics] (in German), German adaptation by Jost Gippert, Hamburg: Buske Helmut, page 295
  4. Халилов, М. Ш. (2004) Грузинско-дагестанские языковые контакты [Georgian–Daghestanian linguistic contacts] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 229

Further reading

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), ხინკალი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716), ხინკალი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [The Wisp of Georgian Words That Beeth a Dictionary], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 467
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