ӏаж

Borrowed from substrate. Reconstruction of the Proto-Nakh form is impossible because of irregular correspondences, contrary to Starostin and Nikolaev. Cognates include Ingush ӏаж class bb (ˀaž).

Possible cognate with Chechen хьа̄ч class bd (ḥʳaač, “cherry plum [Prunus divaricata]”), Ingush хьач class bb (ḥʳač, “plum; plum tree”).

• IPA^(key): /ʡaːʒ/

ӏа̄ж • (ˀaaž) class bd (plural ӏе̄жаш)

1. apple
2. apple tree

• Nichols, Johanna, Vagapov, Arbi (2004) “ӏаж”, in Chechen–English and English–Chechen Dictionary, London and New York: RoutledgeCurzon, page 239ab

Borrowed from substrate. Reconstruction of the Proto-Nakh form is impossible because of irregular correspondences, contrary to Starostin and Nikolaev. Cognates include Chechen ӏа̄ж class bd (ˀaaž).

Possible cognate with Chechen хьа̄ч class bd (ḥʳaač, “cherry plum [Prunus divaricata]”), Ingush хьач class bb (ḥʳač, “plum; plum tree”).

• IPA^(key): /ʡaʒ/

ӏаж • (ˀaž) class bb (plural ӏажаш)

1. apple
2. apple tree

• Nichols, Johanna B. (2004) “ӏаж”, in Ingush–English and English–Ingush Dictionary, London and New York: Routledge, page 194b