გუბ

Bats

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡub/

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Georgian გუბე (gube, “puddle”). It seems that it is worth assuming a borrowing from modern Georgian, since there is no such wordform in the sources of the 19th century.

Noun

გუბ (gub) class bd

  1. puddle
  2. lake

References
  • Ḳaḳašvili, Diana (2022) “გუბ”, in C̣ovatušur-kartuli leksiḳoni [Bats-Georgian dictionary] (Ḳavḳasiur-kartuli leksiḳonebi; II), Tbilisi, page 42

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *gub.

Noun

გუბ (gub) class bd

  1. island

References
  • Schiefner, Anton (1856) Versuch über die Thusch-Sprache oder die khistische Mundart in Thuschetien (in German), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 123

Georgian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡub/, [ɡ̊upʰ]

Noun

გუბ • (gub)

  1. Ingilo form of გუბე (gube)

References
  • Erckert, Roderich von (1895) Die Sprachen des kaukasischen Stammes. I. Theil. Wörterverzeichniss (in German), Vienna: Alfred Hölder, § 314, page 127
  • Erckert, Roderich von (1895) Die Sprachen des kaukasischen Stammes. I. Theil. Wörterverzeichniss (in German), Vienna: Alfred Hölder, § 347, page 138
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