Mingrelian

English

Etymology

Mingrel +‎ -ian, from Georgian მეგრელი (megreli). Compare the variant Megrelian.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɪnˈɡɹiːli.ən/

Proper noun

Mingrelian

1. A Kartvelian language spoken in parts of Georgia (mainly Samegrelo and Abkhazia).

Synonyms

• Megrelian, Mingrel, Megrel

Translations

language

• Abkhaz: а́гыршәа (ágərŝʷa)
• Amharic: ሚንግራልኛ (mingəralña)
• Armenian: մեգրելերեն (hy) (megreleren)
• Chechen: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: mingreli
• Georgian: მეგრული (megruli)
• German: Mingrelisch (de)
• Kurdish:
• Kabardian: долыбзэм (doləbzɛm)
• Northern Kurdish: please add this translation if you can
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Laz: Margaluri
• Mingrelian: მარგალური ნინა (margaluri nina)
• Portuguese: mingreliano (pt) m
• Russian: мегре́льский (ru) (megrélʹskij), мингре́льский (ru) (mingrélʹskij)
• Spanish: mingreliano m
• Svan: ლუზნუ (luznu), ლუზნუ ნინ (luznu nin)
• Turkish: Megrelce

Noun

Mingrelian (plural Mingrelians)

1. A person who speaks this language.

Synonyms

• Megrelian, Mingrel, Megrel

Translations

person

• Abkhaz: агыруа (agərwa)
• Adyghe: дол (dol)
• Armenian: մեգրել (megrel)

  Middle Armenian: մկրել (mkrel)

• Chechen: please add this translation if you can
• Georgian: მეგრელი (ka) (megreli)
• Kurdish:
• Kabardian: дол (dol)
• Northern Kurdish: please add this translation if you can
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• Laz: Mergeli
• Mingrelian: მარგალი (margali)
• Russian: мегре́л (ru) m (megrél), мегре́лец m (megrélec), мегре́лка (ru) f (megrélka)
• Svan: მჷზა̈ნ (məzän)

Adjective

Mingrelian (not comparable)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Samegrelo, the Mingrelian people or the Mingrelian language.

Translations

of, from, or pertaining to Samegrelo, the Mingrelian people or the Mingrelian language

• Abkhaz: please add this translation if you can
• Armenian: մեգրելական (hy) (megrelakan)
• Chechen: please add this translation if you can
• Georgian: მეგრული (megruli), სამეგრელოს (samegrelos)
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• Laz: Mergeluri
• Mingrelian: მარგალი (margali), სამარგალოშ (samargaloš)
• Russian: мегре́льский (ru) (megrélʹskij), мингре́льский (ru) (mingrélʹskij)
• Svan: please add this translation if you can

See also

• Wiktionary's coverage of Mingrelian terms
• Mingrelians on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Mingrelian language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ethnologue entry for Mingrelian, xmf ⁠