5 r. a b a S i a (Tbilisi) bgeraTSesatyvisobis erTi rigisaTvis qarTvelur ...

Tavs umlautis gareSe. zog TqmaSi am rigis saxelebTan lentexurSi
umlautiani formebic dasturdeba. mag. Gbe
bena
`mozveri~,
mr. Gaben-ar
ar/-r; lare
`saTibi~, mr. lar-al
al/-l.
-iØze daboloebuli saxelebi orive dialeqtSi, mr. ricxvis
sufiqsebs uSualod dairTaven: Si `xeli~, Si-ar
(lSx.), Si-r
lnt. `xelebi~.
-o boloxmovniani saxelebi metwilad qarTulidanaa svanur-
Si Sesuli. zog maTganSi -o nawilobriv reducirdeba -…Ød.
qarT. Ceo > Ce… (lSx.), C…
(lnt.). am rigis saxelebi Cveulebriv
dairTaven -ar
/ -al
(lSx.), -r / -l (lnt.) mr. ricxvis
niSnebs. aseve -oØze daboloebuli saxelebi lentexurSi. xolo
laSxuri am rigis saxelebTan umetesad -Šl ricxvis niSans gamoavlens.
beCo
`bunagi~ beCo
Co-Šl `bunagebi~.
-u boloxmovniani saxelebis mr. ricxvis formebSi -u zog-
Jer nawilobriv reducirdeba, xanac srulad aris warmodgenili:
tnu
`qoTani~, tn…-ar
/ tnu
nu-ar
`qoTnebi~; lentexurSi fuZiseuli
xmovani cvlilebas ar ganicdis fau `Joxi~, fau-r `Joxebi~.
-aØze daboloebuli saxelebi laSxurSi umetesad -Šl ricxvis
niSans dairTaven. zogJer -a > i da mr. ricxvis im niSans
gamoavlens, rasac -iØze daboloebuli saxelebi.
moxsenebaSi ganvixilavT agreTve ormagsufiqsian ricxvis formebs
qvemosvanur dialeqtebSi. mag. Zi… `mZivi~, Zi…-r, Zi…-ar
ar-l
`mZivebi~ (lnt.), lanxub
`saZmo~, lanxub
xub…-ar
ar-al
al `saZmoebi~ (lSx.).
E. G a z d e l i a n i (Tbilisi)
On Plural Formation of Nouns in the Lower
Svan Dialects of Svan
In the Lashkhian and Lentekhian dialects the suffixes -ar
ar, -al
al, -Šl
(Lashkh.) and -r,
-ar,
-l, -al
(Lentekh.) mostly and -u rarely form the plular
of nouns.
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