შუშპარ
Svan edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Georgian შუშპარი (šušṗari), ultimately from Old Armenian. See the Old Georgian entry for more.
Noun edit
შუშპარ • (šušṗar)
- a kind of dance
- შუშპარს იჩოხ ― šušṗars ičox ― they dance
Derived terms edit
- შუშპრა̈ჲ (šušṗräy, “dancer”)
References edit
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “պար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 55–56
- Dondua, Ḳarṗez (2001) “შუშპარ”, 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 342b
- Gippert, Jost (1997) “Ein armenisch-kaukasischer Reigen”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae[1] (in German), volume 50, number 1/3, pages 73–85
- Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “შუშპარ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1845