Bats edit

Etymology edit

Connected with Georgian ჩლიქი (čliki)[1] and probably borrowed from one of its by-forms.[2]

Noun edit

ჭალკო̆ (č̣alḳŏ)

  1. hoof

References edit

  1. ^ Starostin, S. A. (2005) “*člik-”, in Kartvelian etymological database compiled on the basis of G. Klimov's and Fähnrich-Sarjveladze's etymological dictionaries of Kartvelian languages
  2. ^ Bertlani, Arsen (2012) Tušuri enis poneṭiḳa da ponologia [Phonetics and phonology of Bats] (in Georgian), Tbilisi, page 420

Further reading edit

  • Bertlani, Arsen, editor (2018), “ჭალკ”, in C̣ovatušur-kartul-rusul-inglisuri leksiḳoni [Tsovatush–Georgian–Russian–English Dictionary], volume III, Tbilisi: Universali, page 180, where the spelling of the headword is probably corrupted
  • Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) “*č̣V[l]ḳ_wV”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary[1], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers
  • Saniḳiʒe, Laṭavra (2010) Bacburi (c̣ova-tušuri) ena [Bats (Tsova-Tush) language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi, page 158
  • Дешериев, Ю. Д. (1953) Б. А. Серебренников, editor, Бацбийский язык: Фонетика, морфология, синтаксис, лексика [The Bats language: Phonetics, morphology, syntax, vocabulary]‎[2] (in Russian), Leningrad: Academy Press, page 141
  • Kadagiʒe, Davit, Kadagiʒe, Niḳo (1984) “ჭალკო”, in Arn. Čikobava, editor, C̣ova-tušur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni / Цова-тушинско–грузинско–русский словарь [A Tsova-Tush–Georgian–Russian Dictionary]‎[3], prepared for publication by Rusudan Gagua, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 775
  • Črelašvili, K. T. (2007) G. A. Xaluxajev, editor, Цова-тушинский (бацбийский) язык [The Tsova-Tush (Bats) language]‎[4] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 271b