килиса

Avar

Alternative forms

  • кали́са (kalı̇́sa) — Tomur
  • кили́си (kilı̇́si) — Andalal
  • килсá (kilsá) — Zakatala
  • кили́с (kilı̇́s) — Karakh

Etymology

Inherited from Old Avar ⴉⴊⴈⴑⴀ (kʼlisa), from Middle Persian 𐭪𐭫𐭮𐭩𐭠𐭪 (klsyʾk /⁠kalsyāg⁠/, “church”).

Noun

килиса • (kilisa) class 3 (ergative килисаялъ, genitive килисаялъул, plural килисаби)

  1. church
    Synonym: гьатӏан (hatʼan)

Derived terms

  • килисачагӏи (kilisačaʻi, “clerics”)
  • килисаялъулаб (kilisajalˢulab, “ecclesiastical”)
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