Svan

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Mingrelian *ობი (*obi). See Mingrelian ობიშხა (obišxa).

Noun

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უ̂ებიშ (ûebiš)

  1. Friday

See also

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Noun

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უ̂ებიშ (ûebiš)

  1. genitive singular of *უ̂ებ (*ûeb)

Further reading

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  • Dondua, Ḳarṗez (2001) “ვობიშ”, 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 99a
  • Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994) “ვებიშ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 102b
  • Nižaradze, B. Š. (2012) “პარასკევი”, 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 162b
  • Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “უ̂ებიშ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1662
  • Klimov, G. A., Xalilov, M. Š. (2003) Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 286, contains an editing mistake according to which Svan is a compound word containing ლადეღ (ladeɣ, day). In actuality borrowed from Mingrelian.