abkhasisk

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === Abkhasia +‎ -isk, first part from Russian Абха́зия (Abxázija, “Abkhazia”), derived from абха́з (abxáz, “Abkhazian, Abkhaz person”), from Georgian აფხაზი (apxazi, “Abkhaz person”), either from Mingrelian აფხაზა (apxaza), from *აბღაზა (*abɣaza), from *აბაზღა (*abazɣa), from Old Abkhaz *абазӷа (*abazğa), or from Old Georgian აფხაზი (apxazi), from earlier *აბაზხ-ი (*abazx-i), from Mingrelian *აუ̂აზხ-ი (*aûazx-i), most likely from a Hellenic source. Last part from Old Norse -iskr, from Proto-Germanic *-iskaz, from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /abˈkɑːsɪsk/ Rhymes: -ɪsk Hyphenation: ab‧khas‧isk === Adjective === abkhasisk (neuter singular abkhasisk, definite singular and plural abkhasiske, comparative mer abkhasisk, superlative mest abkhasisk) Abkhazian (of or pertaining to Abkhazia, its people, or language) === Noun === abkhasisk m or n (definite singular abkhasisken) Abkhaz, Abkhazian (a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia) ==== Related terms ==== abkhaser (“Abkhaz”) Abkhasia (“Abkhazia”) === References === “abkhasisk” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “abkhasisk” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “abkhasisk” in Store norske leksikon == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From abkhas and the suffix -isk. === Adjective === abkhasisk (masculine abkhasisk, feminine abkhasisk, neuter abkhasisk, plural abkhasiske, comparative meir abkhasisk, superlative mest abkhasisk) Abkhazian (of or pertaining to Abkhazia) ==== Related terms ==== abkhasar Abkhasia === Noun === abkhasisk (not inflected) Abkhaz, Abkhazian (a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Abkhazia) Abkhasisk er eit nordvestkaukasisk språk som blir snakka i Georgia (i den autonome republikken Abkhasia) og i Tyrkia. (Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia article on the Abkhazian language) Abkhazian is a Northwest Caucasian language spoken in Georgia (in the autonomous republic of Abkhazia) and Turkey. === References === “abkhasisk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.