აგვარა

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Mingrelian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Abkhaz агәа́ра (agʷára).[1]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /aɡvara/
  • Hyphenation: აგ‧ვა‧რა

Noun[edit]

აგვარა (agvara) (plural აგვარეფი)

  1. animal farm, cowshed, cowhouse
    მიდიონი ჩხოუ აგვარაშა!
    midioni čxou agvaraša!
    Take cow to the cowshed!

Descendants[edit]

  • Svan: აგორა̈ (agorä)

References[edit]

  1. ^ Chirikba, Viacheslav V. (2006) “Abkhaz Loans in Megrelian”, in Iran and the Caucasus[1], volume 10, number 1, page 44 of 25–76

Further reading[edit]

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “აგვარა”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 5