Mehweb language

Mehweb
Megeb
мехӀвела мез
Pronunciation[meħʷela mez]
Native toRussia
RegionMegeb, Dagestan
EthnicityDargins
Native speakers
800-900 (2019)
1,300 (2021)
Northeast Caucasian
  • Dargin
    • North-Central Dargin
      • Mehweb
unwritten
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologmege1234
  Mehweb

Mehweb (Mehweb: мехӀвела мез, meħʷela mez) or Megeb is a Dargin language, frequently considered a dialect of a unified Dargwa language, spoken in the village of Megeb in Dagestan, as well as by former residents of the village who have moved to larger cities, by about 800 to 900 people.