akhasier
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Abkhasia + -er, first part is an alternative spelling of abkhaser (“Abkhaz”), from both Russian Абха́зия (Abxázija, “Abkhazia”), derived from абха́з (abxáz, “Abkhazian, Abkhaz person”), from Georgian აფხაზი (apxazi, “Abkhaz person”), either from Mingrelian აფხაზა (apxaza), from *აბღაზა (*abɣaza), from *აბაზღა (*abazɣa), from Old Abkhaz *абазӷа (*abazğa), or from Old Georgian აფხაზი (apxazi), from earlier *აბაზხ-ი (*abazx-i), from Mingrelian *აუ̂აზხ-ი (*aûazx-i), most likely from a Hellenic source + and from Old Norse -ari, from Medieval Latin and Middle Low German words, both from Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz, from Latin -ārius.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
akhasier m (definite singular akhasieren, indefinite plural akhasiere, definite plural akhasierne)
References edit
- “akhasier” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).