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Georgian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Armenian էջ (ēǰ), from իջանեմ (iǰanem, “to lodge”).
Noun
ეჯი • (eǯi) (plural ეჯები)
- (Middle Georgian) inn, hotel, lodging
Derived terms
References
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “էջ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 119b
- Марр, Н. (1910) Тексты и разыскания по армяно-грузинской филологии. Книга XII. Вступительные и заключительные строфы "Витязя в барсовой коже" Шоты из Рустава (Издания Факультета восточных языков Императорского С.-Петербургского университета; 5) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, pages 19–20, footnote d
- Marr, N. (1917) “Грузинская поэма “Витязь в барсовой шкуре” Шоты из Рустава и новая культурно-историческая проблема. I. Племенная среда”, in Известия Академии наук (in Russian), volume XI, number 7, Petrograd: Academy Press, page 444 of 415–446
Etymology 2
Noun
ეჯი • (eǯi) (plural ეჯები)
- (obsolete) A unit of length roughly equal to 4.5km
References
- Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ეჯი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press