абришӏум

Udi

Etymology

From Georgian აბრეშუმი (abrešumi) or Persian ابریشم (abrišam).

Noun

абришӏум • (abriš:um)

  1. silk

Further reading

  • Gippert, Jost (2018), “Sound Systems in Diachrony: Sibilants and Affricates in Udi”, in Klaus Beyer, Gertrud Boden, Bernhard Köhler, Ulrike (Hrsg.) Zoch, editors, Linguistics across Africa[1], Köln: Rüdiger Köppe, pages 113–132