аҭаҳәҭеи

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Abkhaz

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Etymology

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A Turkic borrowing. Compare Ubykh ҭохҭаи (toxtaj), Kabardian дохъутей (doχʷutej), Russian тафту́й (taftúj), тахту́й (taxtúj), also from Turkic.

Noun

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а-ҭаҳәҭеи (a-taḥʷtej)

  1. gun case
  2. bow case

References

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  • Гублиа, Р. К. (2013) Очерки по абхазской этимологии [Essays on Abkhaz etymology]‎[1], Sukhum: University Press, page 116
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “тафтуй”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress