Protoform: *q:VrVq:V
Meaning: 1 thorny bush 2 bush, shrub
Avar: q:aráq: 1
Chadakolob: qeréq 2
Andian language: q:alaq:e 2
Comments: Av. paradigm C (q:arq:í-l, q:árq:a-l, Chad. qirqí-l, qérqa-l). The Akhv. form (q:alaq:e is a MSU recording; Magomedbekova writes q:olaq:e) may be loaned from Av. (as certainly is Kar. q:araq: 'bush').