ქური
Laz
Etymology 1
From Proto-Georgian-Zan *kursl-. See Georgian ქუსლი (kusli) for more.
Alternative forms
- ქუი (kui), ქუსი (kusi)
Noun
ქური • (kuri)
- heel
References
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 219
- Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), “կրուկն”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 684b
- Марр, Н. (1910), “ქური”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 199b
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 380
Etymology 2
From Proto-Georgian-Zan *kor-; cognates include Georgian ქორი (kori).
Alternative forms
- მქირი (mkiri)
Noun
ქური • (kuri)
- hawk
Mingrelian
Noun
ქური • (kuri)
- Alternative form of ქურსი (kursi)