ხარო

• ჴარო (qaro) — Khevi, Khevsureti, Tusheti

Inherited from Old Georgian ხაროჲ (xaroy), earlier ჴაროჲ (qaroy).

ხარო • (xaro)

1. deep pit; open-air dungeon; pantry pit; well shaft
2. wooden grain bin; compartment in granary

• → Laz: ხარო (xaro)
• → Turkish: ḫaro — Artvin, Ardahan, Hemşin

• Artvinli, Taner (2022), “xaro”, in Artvin Etimoloji Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Istanbul: Telemak Kitap, →ISBN, page 238a
• Bläsing, Uwe (2015), “Georgische Gewächse auf türkischer Erde: Ein Beitrag zur Phytonomie in Nordostanatolien”, in Uwe Bläsing, Victoria Arakelova and Matthias Weinreich, editors, Studies on Iran and the Caucasus: In honour of Garnik Asatrian (in German), Leiden: Brill, →DOI, page 255 of 253–269
• Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “ხარო”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, London: Garnett Press
• Sardshweladse, Surab; Fähnrich, Heinz (2005), “ჴაროჲ / ხაროჲ”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 1576a

• Furnée, Edzard Johan (1979), Paläokartvelisch-pelasgische Einflüsse in den indogermanischen Sprachen (in German), Leiden: The Hakuchi Press, page 212, derives from Proto-Georgian-Zan *xar- (“to gnaw”), whence Georgian ხრავს (xravs, “to gnaw at something”), გამო-ხრ-ული (gamo-xr-uli, “gnawed through, hollowed out”)
• Šaniʒe, Aḳaḳi (1984), “ჴარო”, in Kartuli ḳiloebi mtaši [Georgian Mountain Dialects] (Txzulebani tormeṭ ṭomad; 1) (in Georgian), Tbilisi: University Press, page 467a
• Č̣inč̣arauli, Aleksi (2005), “ჴარო”, in Avtandil Arabuli, editor, Xevsuruli leksiḳoni [Khevsur Dictionary]‎^[1], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, page 1137b
• Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1975), “ჴარო”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words]‎^[2] (in Georgian), volume II, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 387b
• Xubuṭia, Ṗavle (1969), “ჴარო”, in Tušuri ḳilo: leksiḳa (in Georgian), Tbilisi: University Press, page 185a

Borrowed from Georgian ხარო (xaro).

ხარო • (xaro) (Latin spelling xaro) (Arkabi)

1. a prismatic wooden container for corn in the mill

   ქარმატექ ლაზუტი გემქუ ბექითა. ნანაქ “ლაზუთ მოთგესქიდუტაზ” ჲა დო ხაროზ ნაგურაგადამს სერსი მულუნ.

   karmaťek lazuťi gemku bekita. nanak “lazut motgeskiduťaz” ya do xaroz naguragadams sersi mulun.

   I think the mill has ground the corn. I can hear my mother tapping around the xaro to make sure there is no corn.

2. cupboard

   Synonyms: დოლაბი (dolabi), ჯამიკანი (camiǩani), ნთარო (ntaro)

   ინორაზ ოჭკომუ შენი მქვერი დო ხაჯი ჰაწიშენ ხაროს ქომოლობობღი

   inoraz oç̌ǩomu şeni mkveri do xaci haǯişen xaros komolobobği

   I have already put flour and beans in the cupboard for cold times (winter)

• Kojima, Gôichi (2012–), “xaro”, in Temel Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük Taslağı‎^[3] (in Turkish)
• Marr, N. (1910), “ხარო”, in Грамматика чанского (лазского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Chan (Laz) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 2) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 229b
• Tandilava, Ali (2013), “ხარო”, in Merab Čuxua, Natela Kutelia, Lile Tandilava, Lali Ezugbaia, editors, Lazuri leksiḳoni [Laz Dictionary]‎^[4], online version prepared by Levan Vašaḳiʒe, Tbilisi