Svan edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Mingrelian ჸუნგა (ʾunga). Doublet of ყუ̂რიუ̂ (q̇ûriû).

Adjective edit

ყუგ (q̇ug)

  1. deaf
    Synonym: ყუ̂რიუ̂ (q̇ûriû)

See also edit

Further reading edit

  • Nižaradze, B. Š. (2012) “ყრუ”, 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 198a
  • Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ყუგ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1807