დჷლიგ

Svan

Etymology

According to Abulaje, borrowed from Old Georgian დილეგი (dilegi). In any case, related to it.

Noun

დჷლიგ • (dəlig)

  1. dungeon

Synonyms
  • ნავბახ (navbax)

References
  • Nižaradze, I. I. (1910) “тюрьма”, in Русско-сванский словарь [Russian–Svan dictionary] (Сборник материалов для описания местностей и племен Кавказа; 41), Tiflis: тип. Канцелярии наместника е.и.в. на Кавказе, page 470
  • Nižaradze, B. Š. (2012) “დილეგი”, in Gruzino-svansko-russkij slovarʹ. Verxnebalskij dialekt [Georgian–Svan–Russian Dictionary: Upper Bal Dialect], 2nd edition, prepared for publication and prefaced by Lela Nižaradze, Tbilisi: Universal, page 113b
  • Abulaje, Ilia (1944) ““Dġeak” baṙi stugabanutʻyunə [The Etymology of the Word Dłeak]”, in HSSṘ GA Teġekagir hasarakakan gitutʻyunneri [Bulletin of the Academy of Sciences of the Armenian SSR: Social Sciences]‎ (in Armenian), numbers 1-2, pages 105–106
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