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Mingrelian

Mingrelian

English

Proper noun

Mingrelian

A Kartvelian language spoken in parts of Georgia (mainly Samegrelo and Abkhazia).

Synonyms

Megrelian, Mingrel, Megrel

Translations

language

Abkhaz: а́гыршәа ‎(ā́gərš°ā)
Armenian: մեգրելերեն (hy) ‎(megreleren)
Georgian: მეგრული ‎(megruli)

Mingrelian: მარგალური ნინა ‎(margaluri nina)
Russian: мегре́льский (ru) ‎(megrélʹskij), мингре́льский (ru) ‎(mingrélʹskij)

Noun

Mingrelian ‎(plural Mingrelians)

A person who speaks this language.

Synonyms

Megrelian, Mingrel, Megrel

Translations

person

Abkhaz: агыруа ‎(āgəruā)
Armenian: մեգրել ‎(megrel)
Georgian: მეგრელი ‎(megreli)

Mingrelian: მარგალი ‎(margali)
Russian: мегре́л (ru) m ‎(megrél), мегре́лец m ‎(megrélec), мегре́лка (ru) f ‎(megrélka)

Adjective

Mingrelian ‎(not comparable)

Of, from, or pertaining to Samegrelo, the Mingrelian people or the Mingrelian language.

Translations

of, from, or pertaining to Samegrelo, the Mingrelian people or the Mingrelian language

Armenian: մեգրելական (hy) ‎(megrelakan)

Georgian: მეგრული ‎(megruli)
Russian: мегре́льский (ru) ‎(megrélʹskij), мингре́льский (ru) ‎(mingrélʹskij)

See also

Wiktionary's coverage of Mingrelian terms
Mingrelians on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mingrelian language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ethnologue entry for Mingrelian, xmf