ჰადრა

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Svan

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Rhododendron luteum

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ჰად- (had-, pontic azalea) +‎ -რა (-ra, plant, tree designation). The reconstruction of the root varies by source:

Noun

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ჰადრა (hadra)

  1. yellow azalea, honeysuckle azalea, pontic azalea (Rhododendron luteum)

Derived terms

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 1
  2. ^ Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 423
  3. ^ Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 213

Further reading

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  • Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ჰადრა”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1997