ჟუ̄ნტუ

Svan

Alternative forms
  • ზუ̄ნტუ (zūnṭu), ზუნტუ (zunṭu), ზუნტი (zunṭi), ზუნქი (zunki)

Etymology

Uncertain, possibly from Proto-Kartvelian *sxmarṭl-.

Noun

ჟუ̄ნტუ • (žūnṭu) (plural ჟუ̄ნტუა̈რ)

  1. medlar

Further reading
  • Dondua, K. D. (2001), “ჟუ̄ნტუ”, in Svansko-gruzinsko-russkij slovarʹ (Lašxskij dialekt) [Svan-Georgian-Russian Dictionary (Lashkh dialect)] (Kartvelologičeskaja biblioteka; 6), Revised and prepared for publication by Oniani A., Tbilisi: Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani Tbilisi State Pedagogical University, page 255b
  • Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994), “ზუ̄ნტუ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 107b
  • Topuria, Varlam; Kaldani, Maksime (1994), “ზუ̄ნტუ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 545
  • Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961), “ზღმარტლი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota sakartvelo
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