-გა
Mingrelian
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Northwest Caucasian languages.
Suffix
edit-გა • (-ga)
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Rogava, Giorgi (1942) “Абхазско-убыхско-адыгейский суффикс Privativum ga в Мегрельском [Abkhaz-Ubykh-Adyghe privative suffix ga in Mingrelian language]”, in Sakartvelos ssr mecnierebata aḳademiis moambe (in Russian), volume III, number VI, Tbilisi, pages 625–630
- Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, pages 140–142, furthermore attempts to propose a native etymology