ღუჰ

Svan

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ɣu-.^[1] Of onomatopoeic origin.

Noun

ღუჰ • (ɣuh)

owl
Synonym: ღორღოლ (ɣorɣol)

References

^ Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 236

Further reading

Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ღუჰ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1789

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