ნისლი

Georgian

ნისლი

Etymology

From Old Georgian ნისლი (nisli), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *nisl-. Cognate with Mingrelian ნირსი (nirsi), ნჷრსი (nərsi).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nisli/
  • Hyphenation: ნის‧ლი

Noun

ნისლი • (nisli) (uncountable)

  1. fog, mist

Inflection

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Derived terms

See also

  • ბურუსი (burusi)
  • ნისლა (nisla)

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *nisl-.

Noun

ნისლი • (nisli)

  1. fog, mist

Descendants

Georgian: ნისლი (nisli)

References

  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 143
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 321
  • Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 360
  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ნისლი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 329
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