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Georgian
Etymology
From Old Armenian կարապ (karap).[1][2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: კა‧რა‧პი
Noun
კარაპი • (ḳaraṗi)
- swan
- Synonym: გედი (gedi)
References
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “კარაპი”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, page 492b
- ^ Greppin, John A. C. (1978) Classical and Middle Armenian bird names: A linguistic, taxonomic, and mythological study, Delmar, New York: Caravan Books, page 27
Further reading
- Čubinov, David (1887) “კარაპი”, in Грузинско-русский словарь [Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, column 594