კვატა

კვატა

Mingrelian

Etymology

Borrowed from Abkhaz акәата (aḳ°aṭa).[1]

Noun

კვატა • (ḳvaṭa) (plural კვატეფი)

1. duck

   Synonym: სინდი (sindi)

See also

• იხვინჯა (ixvinǯa)

Descendants

• → Georgian: კვატა (ḳvaṭa), კვატი (ḳvaṭi) (Guria, Imereti)

References

1. Климов, Г. А. (1986) Введение в кавказское языкознание [Introduction to Caucasian Linguistics] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 182

Further reading

• Kajaia, Otar (2005), “კვატა”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 687
• Кипшидзе, Иосиф (1914), “კვატა”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 255b
• Kobalia, Alio (2010), “კვატა”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7), online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
• Pipia, Daniel (2008), “კვატა”, in Tamaz Pipia, Givi Boǯgua, editors, Megruli saleksiḳono masalebi [Mingrelian lexical materials] (Ḳolxuri seria), online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN