аҟәылмиҭа

Abkhaz

Etymology

Borrowed from Mingrelian ჸვალმინთა (ʾvalminta).

Noun

а-ҟәылми́ҭа • (a-q̇°əlmíta)

  1. horsemint (Mentha longifolia)
    Synonym: а-шьы́хә (a-š̍ə́x°)

See also
  • а-ҽадшьы́хә (a-čadš’ə́x°, “water mint (Mentha aquatica)”), а-ҽды́рӡла (a-čdə́rʒla)
  • а-ла́р (a-lár, “peppermint (Mentha piperita)”), а-лы́мка (a-lə́mḳa)
  • а-гәы́хьхәшәы (a-g°ə́x̍x°š°ə, “penny-royal (Mentha pulegium)”)

Further reading
  • Ḳaslanʒia, V. A.; Ǯ̍onua, B. G̍. (2016), “мята”, in Apsua–aurəs ž°ar / Абхазско–русский словарь [Abkhaz–Russian Dictionary], volume I: А–М, Sukhum: Dom pečati, page 799a of 800
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