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Etymology

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From earlier აბგჲა (abgya). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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აბჯა (abca) (Vizha, Artasheni)

  1. river, creek, stream
    Synonyms: რუბა (ruba), ღალი (ğali)
    ჰაჲ ნა-ჯელულუნ წარი თუდე აბჯა ელვაკათენ
    hay na-celulun ǯari tude abca elvaǩaten
    The water coming down from here mixes with the river below

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Further reading

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  • Adjarian, H. (1898) “Étude sur la langue laze”, in Mémoires de la Société de Linguistique de Paris (in French), volume X, page 148
  • Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan, Aleksiva, Irfan (2007) “abca”, in Büyük Lazca Sözlük / Didi Lazuri Nenapuna [Great Laz Dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Chiviyazıları, page 29b
  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “abca”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish), retrieved 2022-07-09
  • Marr, N. (1910) “აბგჲა”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 125a