Svan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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A compound word, და (da) goes back to Proto-Kartvelian *da-.

Noun

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დაჩუ̂ირ (dačûir) (plural ლადჩურა)

  1. sister (relatively to a brother)
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Further reading

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  • Dondua, Ḳarṗez (2001) “დაჩუ̂ირ”, in Svanur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni (lašxuri dialekṭi) [Svan–Georgian–Russian Dictionary (Lashkh dialect)] (Kartvelologiuri biblioteḳa; 6), revised and prepared for publication by Aleksandre Oniani, Tbilisi: Tbilisi State Pedagogical University Press, page 399a
  • Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994) “დაჩუ̂ირ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 92b
  • Nižaradze, B. Š. (2012) “და”, in Gruzino-svansko-russkij slovarʹ. Verxnebalskij dialekt [Georgian–Svan–Russian Dictionary: Upper Bal Dialect], 2nd edition, prepared for publication and prefaced by Lela Nižaradze, Tbilisi: Universal, page 84a
  • Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “დაჩუ̂ირ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 396