ცინყა

Mingrelian

Etymology

Akin to Svan ცი̄ნყა (cīnq̇a), Laz ცანაყო (ʒanaqo). Compare also ციმუა (cimua).

Noun

ცინყა • (cinq̇a) (plural ცინყეფი)

Synonym of მაჸურზენე (maʾurzene, “Caucasian whortleberry (Vaccinium arctostaphylos)”)

Further reading

Kajaia, Otar (2005), “ცინყა”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1761
Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961), “მაღალი მოცვი, კავკასიური მოცვი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo

Svan

Noun

ცინყა • (cinq̇a)

Alternative form of ცი̄ნყა (cīnq̇a)

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