Abkhaz edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Mingrelian ქაბლა (kabla).

Noun edit

а-қабла (a-kabla) (Abzhywa)

  1. heifer

References edit

  • Бгажба, Х. С. (1964) Бзыбский диалект абхазского языка [The Bzyb Dialect of Abkhaz]‎[1], Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 106
  • Kʼaslandzja, V. A. (2005) “ақабла”, in Аԥсуа–аурыс жәар / Абхазско–русский словарь [Abkhaz–Russian Dictionary]‎[2], volumes 1: А–Н (overall work in Abkhaz and Russian), Sukhum: Olma-press, →ISBN, page 536b of 713
  • Кварчия, В. Е. (1981) Животноводческая (пастушеская) лексика в абхазском языке [Animal husbandry (pastoral) vocabulary in Abkhaz]‎[3] (in Russian), Sukhumi: Alashara, pages 83–84, derives from Persian قبیلهای (qabiley, tribal)
  • Шагиров, А. К. (1989) В. И. Абаев, editor, Заимствованная лексика абхазо-адыгских языков [Borrowed vocabulary of Abkhazo-Adyghean languages]‎[4] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 143