бӏоагӏа

Ingush

Etymology

Borrowed from Kumyk багъана (bağana). Cognates include Chechen бӏо̄гӏам (bˀooğam).

Nikolaev, Starostin and Schrijver, however, reconstruct the Proto-Nakh form.[1][2][3] It is unclear whether Bats ბოღურ (boɣur, stake, peg) is related.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʕɔ̯ɑːʁa/

Noun

бӏоагӏа • (bˀoağaclass bd

  1. post, pillar

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References

  • Nichols, Johanna B. (2004), “бӏоагӏа”, in Ingush–English and English–Ingush Dictionary, London and New York: Routledge, page 43b

Notes

  1. ^ Nikolaev, S. L. (1984), “Начальные сочетания «согласный + постувулярный» в пранахском”, in V. I. Podlesskaya, editor, Лингвистические исследования. Типология. Диалектология. Этимология. Компаративистика. (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Наука, page 19:*bʡāɣo(m)
  2. ^ Nikolaev, Sergei L.; Starostin, Sergei A. (1994), “*q̇HwV̄q̇V”, in A North Caucasian Etymological Dictionary[1], Moscow: Asterisk Publishers:*bʡāʁu-m
  3. ^ Schrijver, Peter (2021), “A history of the vowel systems of the Nakh languages (East Caucasian), with special reference to umlaut in Chechen and Ingush”, in Languages of the Caucasus[2], volume 5, →DOI, →ISSN, page 112:*bˁaːʁom