ჯაჭა̈რ

Svan

Alternative forms

• ჯაჭარ (ǯač̣ar)

Noun

ჯაჭა̈რ • (ǯač̣är) pl

1. (dialectal) nominative plural of ჯაჭ (ǯač̣, “kidney”)
2. (dialectal) waist (part of the body)

   Synonym: ლა̄რტყა (lārṭq̇a)

3. (dialectal) back (the rear of the body)

   Synonym: შიყ (šiq̇)

Further reading

• Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ჯაჭა̈რ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1987