რუო

Mingrelian
Mingrelian cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : რუო (ruo)
    Ordinal : მარუო, მაბრუო (maruo, mabruo)

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *arwa-, borrowed from Proto-Semitic *ʔarbaʕ- (“four”). Cognates include Georgian რვა (rva), Laz ოვრო (ovro) and Svan არა (ara).

Numeral

რუო • (ruo)

  1. eight

References
  • Kajaia, Otar (2005), “რუო”, in megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1247
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