Abkhaz

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Abkhaz-Abaza *aʑʷʕʷaqar (shoulder). Cognate with Abaza жвгӏвахъа (žʷʻʷaqa).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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а-жәҩахыр (a-ẑʷjʷaxər) (Abzhywa)

  1. shoulder

References

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  • Kʼaslandzja, V. A. (2005) “ажәҩахыр”, in Аԥсуа–аурыс жәар / Абхазско–русский словарь [Abkhaz–Russian Dictionary]‎[1], volumes 1–2 (overall work in Abkhaz and Russian), Sukhum: Olma-press, →ISBN, page 158