შქიშქილა
Mingrelian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Georgian-Zan *šuš-. Cognate with Georgian შუშა (šuša, “slender; young, tender”).[1][2]
Adjective edit
შქიშქილა • (škiškila)
Noun edit
შქიშქილა • (škiškila)
- a kind of garlic
Related terms edit
- შქიშქილი (škiškili, “fresh grass, sprout”)
References edit
- ^ Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 311
- ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 536
Further reading edit
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “შქიშქილა”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1680
- Kobalia, Alio (2010) “შქიშქილა”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)[1], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN