ტოფუ
Mingrelian
Alternative forms
- ტოფჷ (ṭopə), ტოფი (ṭopi)
Etymology
From Proto-Georgian-Zan *ṭap-el-.
Noun
ტოფუ • (ṭopu) (plural ტოფუეფი)
- nase (Chondrostoma)
Descendants
- → Georgian: ტობი (ṭobi)
Further reading
- Kajaia, Otar (2005), “ტოფუ”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1382
- Kobalia, Alio (2010), “ტოფუ”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7), online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN