ჭო̈̄რ

Svan

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *c̣₁ero-. Doublet of წა̈̄რუ̂ (c̣ǟrû, crane (Grus spp.)).

Noun

ჭო̈̄რ (č̣ȫr) (plural ჭო̈̄რა̈ლ)

  1. stork (Ciconia spp.)

Further reading

  • Nižaradze, B. Š. (2012), ყარყატი”, in Gruzino-svansko-russkij slovarʹ. Verxnebalskij dialekt [Georgian–Svan–Russian Dictionary: Upper Bal Dialect], prepared for publication and prefaced by Lela Nižaradze, 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Universal, page 197a
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