гъэр

Adyghe

Etymology

Compare Old Armenian գերի (geri, “captive”).

Noun

гъэр • (ğɛr)[1]

  1. captive
  2. prisoner

References
  1. Шаов, Ж. А. (1975) “гъэр”, in Адыгейско-русский словарь [Adyghe–Russian Dictionary], Maykop: Адыгейский научно-исследовательский институт, page 49a

Kabardian

Etymology

Compare Old Armenian գերի (geri, “captive”).

Noun

гъэр • (ğɛr)[1]

  1. (dated) captive

References
  1. Карданов Б. М., editor (1957), “гъэр”, in Кабардинско-русский словарь [Kabardian–Russian Dictionary], Moscow: Gosudarstvennoje izdatelʹstvo inostrannyx i nacionalʹnyx slovarej, page 48a
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