Comments: The pronoun has a specific paradigm: nom. zɨ, erg. jä, gen. i/e, dat. as. It is most probable that the erg. form was *jäz and gen. - *iz/*ez with loss of the rare Auslaut *-z (dat. as should be treated as *az + dat. marker *-s).
Khinalug root:z/r
North Caucasian etymology:2198
Meaning:2d and 3d class marker
Khinalug form:z/r
Khinalug root:zo=ʁ-
North Caucasian etymology:1724
Meaning:to break
Khinalug form:zo=ʁ-
Comments: Used as imperative for q̇ʷi.
Khinalug root:zoχ
North Caucasian etymology:1420
Meaning:mill, mill-stone
Khinalug form:zoχ
Comments: Pl. cχá-bɨr (with assimilation). The verbal stem cχu-w- 'to grind' is derived from the same root.
Khinalug root:zu-r
North Caucasian etymology:2289
Meaning:you (2d p. plur.)
Khinalug form:zur
Comments: Obl. base sur- (with devoicing).
Khinalug root:ǯar
North Caucasian etymology:1049
Meaning:sour cream
Khinalug form:ǯar
Comments: This Khin. word, because of its specific meaning, can be a loanword from Shakhdagh languages.
