ბეწუ̂
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Svan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown. Čuxua compares to Georgian ბუწი (buc̣i, “suckling lamb”), Avar боцӏи (bocʼi, “cattle; sheep”) буцӏцӏи (buccʼi).
Noun[edit]
ბეწუ̂ • (bec̣û) (plural ბეწუ̂ა̈რ)
- sow, ewe, nanny goat
References[edit]
- Čuxua, Merab (2012) “Saertoḳavḳasiuri ḳulṭura enobrivi monacemebis mixedvit [Common Caucasian culture according to language data]”, in Ḳavḳasiologiuri ʒiebani (in Georgian), volume IV, Tbilisi, page 138 of 126–147
- Čuxua, Merab (2012) “Saertoḳavḳasiuri ḳulṭura enobrivi monacemebis mixedvit [Common Caucasian culture according to language data]”, in Ḳavḳasiologiuri ʒiebani, volume IV, Tbilisi, page 158 of 148–165
Further reading[edit]
- Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ბეწუ̂”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 312