Қьырса

Abkhaz

Etymology

From Mingrelian ქირსე (kirse).

Proper noun

Қьы́рса • (Kʲə́rsa)

  1. Christ
  2. Christmas
    Synonym: Шарԥны (Ŝarpnə)
    Иаса Қьырса иирамш шәадныҳәалазааит ― Jasa Kʲərsa jiramŝ ŝʷadnəḥʷalazaajtʼ ― Merry Christmas to you

Derived terms

  • Қьырса ныҳәа (Kʲərsa nəḥʷa)

References

  • Kʼaslandzja, V. A.; Džonwa, B. Gʲ. (2016), “рождество́”, in Awrəs–apswa ẑʷar / Русско–абхазский словарь [Russian–Abkhaz Dictionary]‎[1], volume III: С-Я, Sukhum: Dom pečati, page 113b, 478a of 562
  • Бгажба, Х. С. (1964), Бзыбский диалект абхазского языка [The Bzyb Dialect of Abkhaz]‎[2], Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 220
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