ტიშ

Svan

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ṭilʿ-.

Noun

ტიშ • (ṭiš) (plural ტიშა̈რ)

1. louse

Further reading

• Dondua, Ḳarṗez (2001) “ტიშ”, in Svanur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni (lašxuri dialekṭi) [Svan–Georgian–Russian Dictionary (Lashkh dialect)] (Kartvelologiuri biblioteḳa; 6), revised and prepared for publication by Aleksandre Oniani, Tbilisi: Tbilisi State Pedagogical University Press, page 278b
• Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994) “ტიშ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 266a
• Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ტიშ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1609
• Wardrop, Oliver (1911) “English–Svanetian Vocabulary”, in Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society‎^[1], page 613 of 589–634