ჸალი

Mingrelian

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *q̇el-.

Noun

ჸალი • (ʾali) (plural ჸალეფი)

1. (dated) throat

   Synonym: ხორხოტა (xorxoṭa)

Derived terms

• ოჸალეში (oʾaleši, “collar”)

Further reading

• Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ჸალი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1610
• Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ჸალი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7)‎^[1] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 118
• Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 856
• Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ჸალი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7)‎^[2], online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN