ჰამ

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Laz[edit]

Pronoun[edit]

ჰამ (ham) (Latin spelling ham)

  1. Atina and Artasheni form of ჰაჲა (haya)

Svan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Kartvelian *c̣₁am- or *Lam-. Cognate with Mingrelian ჭუმე (č̣ume) and Laz ჭუმანი (ç̌umani).[1][2]

Noun[edit]

ჰამ (ham)

  1. morning

References[edit]

  1. ^ Klimov, G. A. (1998) “*c̣₁am-”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 306
  2. ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) “*Lam-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 725―726

Further reading[edit]

  • Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ჰამ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1998