говр

Chechen

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Tsezian *gurV, from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *gwä̆lV.[1] Doublet of гила (gila). Cognates include Ingush говр (govr, horse), Tsez гулу (gulu), and Hinukh гулу (gulu).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡou̯r/

Noun

говр • (govrclass j2

  1. horse

Declension

Declension of говр
singular plural
nominative говр (govr) говраш (govraš)
genitive говран (govran) говрийн (govriı̇n)
dative говрна (govrna) говрашна (govrašna)
ergative говро (govro) говраша (govraša)
allative говре (govre) говрашка (govraška)
instrumental говрца (govrca) говрашца (govrašca)
lative говрах (govrax) говрех (govrex)
comparative говрал (govral) говрел (govrel)

References

  1. ^ Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) “*gwä̆lV”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary[1], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers

Ingush

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Tsezian *gurV, from Proto-Northeast Caucasian *gwä̆lV.[1] Doublet of гила (gila). Cognates include Ingush говр (govr, horse), Tsez гулу (gulu), and Hinukh гулу (gulu).

Noun

говр • (govr)

  1. horse

References

  1. ^ Nikolaev, Sergei L., Starostin, Sergei A. (1994) “*gwä̆lV”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary[2], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers