ტიშ

Svan

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ṭilʿ-. Cognate with Georgian ტილი (ṭili), Mingrelian ტი (ṭi), and Laz მტი (mṭi).[1]

Noun

ტიშ • (ṭiš) (plural ტიშა̈რ)

  1. louse

Further reading
  • Dondua, K. D. (2001), “ტიშ”, 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 278b
  • Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994), “ტიშ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 266a
  • Topuria, Varlam; Kaldani, Maksime (1994), “ტიშ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1609
  • Wardrop, Oliver (1911), “English–Svanetian Vocabulary”, in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society‎, page 613 of 589–634

References
  1. Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 401
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