абришӏум

Udi

Etymology

From Georgian აბრეშუმი (abrešumi) or Persian ابریشم (abrišam).

Noun

абришӏум • (abriš:um)

  1. silk

Further reading

  • Gippert, Jost (2018) “Sound Systems in Diachrony: Sibilants and Affricates in Udi”, in Beyer, Klaus, Boden, Gertrud, Köhler, Bernhard, Zoch, Ulrike (Hrsg.), editors, Linguistics across Africa[1], Köln: Rüdiger Köppe, pages 113–132