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Georgian
Etymology
From Old Georgian ბზაჲ (bzay). Possibly akin to Mingrelian ბზაკალი (bzaḳali), ზაკალი (zaḳali) and Laz მზანა (mzana). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Noun
ბზა • (bza) (plural ბზები)
- box tree
Inflection
Postpositional inflection of ბზა (see Georgian postpositions)
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postpositions taking a dative case
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singular
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plural
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-ზე (-ze, “on”)
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ბზაზე (bzaze)
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ბზებზე (bzebze)
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-თან (-tan, “near”)
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ბზასთან (bzastan)
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ბზებთან (bzebtan)
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-ში (-ši, “in”)
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ბზაში (bzaši)
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ბზებში (bzebši)
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-ვით (-vit, “like”)
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ბზასავით (bzasavit)
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ბზებივით (bzebivit)
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postpositions taking a genitive case
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singular
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plural
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-თვის (-tvis, “for”)
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ბზისთვის (bzistvis)
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ბზებისთვის (bzebistvis)
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-ებრ (-ebr, “like”)
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ბზისებრ (bzisebr)
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ბზებისებრ (bzebisebr)
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-კენ (-ḳen, “towards”)
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ბზისკენ (bzisḳen)
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ბზებისკენ (bzebisḳen)
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-გან (-gan, “from/of”)
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ბზისგან (bzisgan)
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ბზებისგან (bzebisgan)
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postpositions taking an instrumental case
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singular
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plural
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-დან (-dan, “from/since”)
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ბზიდან (bzidan)
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ბზებიდან (bzebidan)
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-ურთ (-urt, “together with”)
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ბზითურთ (bziturt)
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ბზებითურთ (bzebiturt)
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postpositions taking an adverbial case
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singular
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plural
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-მდე (-mde, “up to”)
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ბზამდე (bzamde)
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ბზებამდე (bzebamde)
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References
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ბზა”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 31