თურ

Bats

Etymology

Possibly from Old Armenian թուր (tʿur).[1][2]

Noun

თურ (tur)[3]

  1. sabre, shashka

References
  1. Erckert, Roderich von (1895) Die Sprachen des kaukasischen Stammes. I. Theil. Wörterverzeichniss (in German), Vienna: Alfred Hölder, page 119
  2. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), “թուր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 209a
  3. Kadagiʒe, Davit; Kadagiʒe, Niḳo (1984), “თურ”, in Arn. Čikobava, editor, C̣ova-tušur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni / Цова-тушинско–грузинско–русский словарь [A Tsova-Tush–Georgian–Russian Dictionary], prepared for publication by Rusudan Gagua, Tbilisi: Academy Press
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