ქოთამ
Bats
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Nakh *kotam. Cognates include Ingush ко̄там (kootam) and Chechen ко̄там (kootam).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkotam/
- Hyphenation: ქო‧თამ
- Rhymes: -otam
Noun
ქოთამ (kotam) class dd
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ქოთამ (kotam) | ქოთმი (kotmi) |
| genitive | ქოთმეჼ (kotmẽ) | ქოთმაჼ (kotmã) |
| ergative | ქოთმევ (kotmev) | ქოთმივ (kotmiv) |
| dative | ქოთმენ (kotmen) | ქოთმინ (kotmin) |
References
- Schiefner, Anton (1856) Versuch über die Thusch-Sprache oder die khistische Mundart in Thuschetien (in German), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, page 16
- Gagua, Rusudan (1961) “Склонение имён существительных в бацбийском языке [Declension of nouns in the Bats language]”, in Bokaryov, Yevgeny, editor, Вопросы изучения иберийско-кавказских языков[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Publishing House of the USSR Academy of Sciences, page 78
- Kadagiʒe, Davit, Kadagiʒe, Niḳo (1984) “ქოთამ”, in Arn. Čikobava, editor, C̣ova-tušur-kartul-rusuli leksiḳoni / Цова-тушинско–грузинско–русский словарь [A Tsova-Tush–Georgian–Russian Dictionary][2], prepared for publication by Rusudan Gagua, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 620a
- Ḳaḳašvili, Diana (2022) “ქოთამ”, in C̣ovatušur-kartuli leksiḳoni [Bats-Georgian dictionary] (Ḳavḳasiur-kartuli leksiḳonebi; II), Tbilisi, page 179b