мӏара

Chechen

Alternative forms

  • маӏар (maˀar)

Etymology

Akin to Avar малъ (malˢ).

Noun

мӏара • (mˀaraclass ?

  1. nail (on fingers)
  2. claw
  3. fork
  4. hook

References

  • Aliroev, Ibragim Ju. (1975) Сравнительно-сопоставительный словарь отраслевой лексики чеченского и ингушского языков и диалектов [Comparative-Contrastive Dictionary of the Branch Lexicon of the Chechen and Ingush Languages and Dialects] (in Russian), Makhachkala: Chechen-Ingush Book Publishing House, page 138

Ingush

Noun

мӏара • (mˀaraclass ?

  1. nail (on fingers)
  2. claw
  3. fork
  4. hook