Abkhaz

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Mingrelian ბაღჷრე (baɣəre).

Noun

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а-баӷыр (a-bağər)

  1. sparrow
    Synonym: а-ҟрмаҵыс (a-qʼrmacʼəs)

Descendants

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  • Ubykh: баӷыр (bağər)

Further reading

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  • Mač̣avariani, Nana (2018) “абаӷыр”, in Apxazur-kartuli leksiḳoni indeksita da gramaṭiḳuli mimoxilvit [Abkhazian–Georgian Dictionary with Index and Grammar Review] (in Georgian), Tbilisi, page 22b