ҭохҭеи
Ubykh
Etymology
A Turkic borrowing. Compare Abkhaz аҭаҳәҭеи (ataḥʷtej), Kabardian дохъутей (dooχʷuteej), Russian тафту́й (taftúj), тахту́й (taxtúj), also from Turkic.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tʰo̞χtʰe̞j]
Noun
ҭохҭеи • (toxtej) (plural ҭохҭеиԯа)
- rifle scabbard
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “тафтуй”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Vogt, Hans (1963), “toxtáy”, in Dictionnaire de la Langue Oubykh (in French), Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, page 190b