Mingrelian edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *ḳowz-. Doublet of კოვზი (ḳovzi).

Noun edit

კიზი (ḳizi) (plural კიზეფი)

  1. spoon

Descendants edit

  • Svan: კიზ (ḳiz)

Further reading edit

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “კიზი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 700
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “კიზი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎[1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 257a
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 807
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “კიზი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎[2], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN