მირკანი

Laz edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Georgian მირკანი (mirḳani), from Old Georgian მიჰრაკანი (mihraḳani), from the same Iranian source as Old Armenian մեհեկան (mehekan).

Proper noun edit

მირკანი (mirǩani) (Latin spelling Mirǩani) (Borghola)

  1. (rare) March
    Synonym: მარტი (marťi)

Coordinate terms edit

References edit

  • Marr, N. (1904) Тексты и разыскания по армяно-грузинской филологии. Книга VI. Физиолог. Армяно-грузинский извод [Texts and research in Armenian–Georgian philology. Book VI. Physiologus. Armenian–Georgian recension] (Издания Факультета восточных языков Императорского С.-Петербургского университета; 5), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page XXXVII
  • Gippert, Jost (1988) “Die altgeorgischen Monatsnamen”, in Fridrik Thordarson, editor, Studia Caucasologica I: Proceedings of the Third Caucasian Colloquium, Oslo, July, 1986 (in German), Oslo: Norwegian University Press, pages 97, 131
  • Ḳeḳeliʒe, Ḳorneli (1956) Eṭiudebi ʒveli kartuli liṭeraṭuris isṭoriidan [Studies on the History of Old Georgian Literature] (in Georgian), volume I, Tbilisi: University Press, page 101

Further reading edit

  • Kojima, Gôichi (2012–) “Mirk'ani”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı[1] (in Turkish)