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ddoDido  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Tsez, also known as Dido (цезяс мец cezyas mec or цез мец cez mec in Tsez) is a Northeast Caucasian language with about 15,354 speakers (2002) spoken by the Tsez, a Muslim people in the mountainous Tsunta district of southern and western Dagestan in Russia. The name is said to derive from the Tsez word for "eagle", which is most likely a folk etymology. The name Dido is derived from the Georgian word დიდი (didi), meaning "big".

Entry terms

  • Tsez language

ISO 639-3 code

  • ddo

Notation

  • ddo

In other languages

  • Tsez

    French

  • Tsesische Sprache

    German

  • Portuguese

  • Idioma tsez

    Spanish

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/ddo

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