лъим

Avar

Alternative forms
  • лъин (lˢin)

Etymology

From Proto-Avaro-Andian *ɬ:ɨn, from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *ɬ:ɔn.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʎːim/

Noun

лъим • (lˢim)

  1. water

References
  • Bokarev, Je. A. (1981) Xajdakov S. M., editor, Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja fonetika vostočnokavkazskix jazykov [Comparative-Historical Phonetics of East Caucasian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nauka, page 120: “’вода’ — ав. лъин, анд. лъен, лак. шин, дар. шин, лез. йад, таб. шид, арч. л̅ъ̅ан, […] ― ’voda’ — av. lʺin, and. lʺjen, lak. šin, dar. šin, lez. jad, tab. šid, arč. l̅̅an, […]”
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