kinava

Romani

Etymology

From Armenian գին (gin, “price”).

Verb

kináva

  1. to buy

References
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979), “գին”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Paspati, Alexandre G. (1870), “kináva”, in Études sur les Tchinghianés; ou, Bohémiens de l'Empire ottoman (in French), Constantinople: Impr. A. Koroméla, page 286

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