Laz edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Pontic Greek χ̌ίλι̮α (šíli̮a), from Ancient Greek χίλιοι (khílioi).

Numeral edit

შილია (şilia)

  1. one thousand
    Synonym: ვიტოში (viťoşi)

References edit

  • Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık