Avar edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Avaro-Andian *ɬ:ɨn, from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *ɬ:ɔn.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

лъим (lˢim)

  1. water

References edit

  • Bokarev, Je. A. (1981), Xajdakov S. M., editor, Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja fonetika vostočnokavkazskix jazykov [Comparative-Historical Phonetics of East Caucasian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 120: “’вода’ — ав. лъин, анд. лъен, лак. шин, дар. шин, лез. йад, таб. шид, арч. л̅ъ̅ан, []