налха

Chechen

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *naCxa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnalχa/

Noun

налха • (nalxa) class bb

1. butter

References

• Nichols, Johanna, Vagapov, Arbi (2004) “налха”, in Chechen–English and English–Chechen Dictionary, London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon, page 176

Ingush

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Nakh *naCxa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnalχa/
• Hyphenation: нал‧ха
• Rhymes: -alχa

Noun

налха • (nalxa) class bb

1. butter

Descendants

• → Ossetian: нӕлхӕ (nælxæ)

References

• Nichols, Johanna B. (2004) “налха”, in Ingush–English and English–Ingush Dictionary, London and New York: Routledge, page 122