Mingrelian

English

Etymology

Mingrel +‎ -ian, from Georgian მეგრელი (megreli). Compare the variant Megrelian.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /mɪnˈɡɹiːli.ən/

Proper noun

Mingrelian

A Kartvelian language spoken in parts of Georgia (mainly Samegrelo and Abkhazia).

Synonyms

Megrelian, Mingrel, Megrel

Translations

language

Abkhaz: а́гыршәа (ágərŝʷa)
Amharic: ሚንግራልኛ (mingəralña)
Armenian: մեգրելերեն (hy) (megreleren)
Chechen: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: mingreli
Georgian: მეგრული (megruli), მეგრული ენა (megruli ena)
German: Mingrelisch (de)
Kabardian: долыбзэм (doləbzɛm)
Kurdish:
Laz: Margaluri
Mingrelian: მარგალური ნინა (margaluri nina)
Northern Kurdish: please add this translation if you can
Portuguese: mingreliano (pt) m
Russian: мегре́льский (ru) (megrélʹskij), мингре́льский (ru) (mingrélʹskij)
Spanish: mingreliano m
Svan: ლუზნუ (luznu), ლუზნუ ნინ (luznu nin)
Turkish: Megrelce

Noun

Mingrelian (plural Mingrelians)

A person who speaks this language.

Synonyms

Megrelian, Mingrel, Megrel

Translations

person

Abkhaz: агыруа (agərwa)
Adyghe: дол (dol)
Armenian: մեգրել (megrel)
Middle Armenian: մկրել (mkrel)
Chechen: please add this translation if you can
Georgian: მეგრელი (ka) (megreli)
Kabardian: дол (dol)
Kurdish:
Laz: Mergeli
Mingrelian: მარგალი (margali)
Northern Kurdish: please add this translation if you can
Russian: мегре́л (ru) m (megrél), мегре́лец m (megrélec), мегре́лка (ru) f (megrélka)
Svan: მჷზა̈ნ (məzän)

Adjective

Mingrelian (not comparable)

Of, from, or pertaining to Samegrelo, the Mingrelian people or the Mingrelian language.

Translations

of, from, or pertaining to Samegrelo, the Mingrelian people or the Mingrelian language

Abkhaz: please add this translation if you can
Armenian: մեգրելական (hy) (megrelakan)
Chechen: please add this translation if you can
Georgian: მეგრული (megruli), სამეგრელოს (samegrelos)
Laz: Mergeluri
Mingrelian: მარგალი (margali), სამარგალოშ (samargaloš)
Russian: мегре́льский (ru) (megrélʹskij), мингре́льский (ru) (mingrélʹskij)
Svan: please add this translation if you can

See also

Wiktionary’s coverage of Mingrelian terms
Mingrelians on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mingrelian language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ethnologue entry for Mingrelian, xmf ⁠

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