хъизан

Avar

Alternative forms

  • хъизам (qxizam)alternative spelling
  • хизан (xizan)Chokh, Khindakh, Rugudzh, Zakatala
  • хизам (xizam)Batsada, Hid, Keleb, Kulla, Kuyada, Sogratl, Shulani
  • ххизан (xxizan)Antsukh
  • ххизам (xxizam)Bukhnada
  • хижам (xižam)Chadakolob

Etymology

Possibly, from Semitic *ḫ-t-n (to become related by marriage). Akin to Georgian ხიზანი (xizani), Armenian խիզան (xizan), Azerbaijani xızan, Lezgi хзан (ꭓzan), Northern Kurdish xêzan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /q͡χːizaːn/

Noun

хъизан • (qxizanclass 3 (ergative хъизамалъ, genitive хъизамалъул, plural хъизанал or хъизамал)

  1. family, household
    Synonyms: агьлу (ahlu), кулпат (kulpat), айля (ajlja) (Zakatala, Kusur), рукъцоял (ruqxʼcojal), рукъалъулал (ruqxʼalˢulal), рукъалъулал чагӏи (ruqxʼalˢulal čaʻi), цорокъосел (coroqxʼosel), рукъ бикьулел (ruqxʼ bikkˡʼulel), рукъцадахъал (ruqxʼcadaqxal)
  2. wife
    Synonyms: чӏужу (čʼužu), лъади (lˢadi)
  3. (Antsukh, Kusur, Zakatala) child, baby
    Synonym: лъимер (lˢimer)