კვატა

Mingrelian

Etymology

Borrowed from Abkhaz акәата (akʷʼatʼa).[1]

Noun

კვატა • (ḳvaṭa) (plural კვატეფი)

  1. duck
    Synonym: სინდი (sindi)

Descendants
  • → Georgian: კვატა (ḳvaṭa), კვატი (ḳvaṭi) (Guria, Imereti)

See also
  • იხვინჯა (ixvinǯa)

References
  1. Климов, Г. А. (1986) Введение в кавказское языкознание [Introduction to Caucasian Linguistics] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 182

Further reading
  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “კვატა”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 687
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “კვატა”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎ (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 255b
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “კვატა”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎, online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
  • Pipia, Daniel (2008) “კვატა”, in Tamaz Pipia, Givi Boǯgua, editors, Megruli saleksiḳono masalebi [Megrelian dictionary materials] (Ḳolxuri seria; 3)‎, online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
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