ავლია

Laz

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the by-forms of Pontic Greek αυλαία (avlaía). The form ავლი (avli) is from the synonymous Pontic Greek αυλή (avlí).

Noun

ავლია • (avlia)

  1. yard, courtyard

Further reading
  • Marr, N. (1910) “ავლია”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 125a
  • Tandilava, Ali (2013) “ავლია”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎, online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi
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