გვანცა

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Georgian

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Etymology

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From Svan გუ̂ანც (gûanc, wren).(Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡvant͡sa/, [ɡ̊ʷant͡sʰa]
  • Hyphenation: გვან‧ცა

Proper noun

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გვანცა (gvanca)

  1. a female given name

Inflection

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Descendants

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  • Middle Armenian: Գոնցայ (Goncʻay), Գոնցա (Goncʻa)

Further reading

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  • Ačaṙyan, Hračʻya (1942) “Գոնցա”, in Hayocʻ anjnanunneri baṙaran [Dictionary of Personal Names of Armenians] (Erewani petakan hamalsaran. Gitakan ašxatutʻyunner; 21) (in Armenian), volume I, Yerevan: University Press, pages 487–488
  • Justi, Ferdinand (1895) “Ghunčah”, in Iranisches Namenbuch[1] (in German), Marburg: N. G. Elwert’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, pages 120–121, derives from Persian غنچه (ğonče)