კურია

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Georgian

Etymology

Ultimately from Iranian, compare Persian کره (korra, colt, foal).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʼuria/,
  • Hyphenation: კუ‧რია

Noun

კურია (ḳuria) (plural კურიები)

  1. (dialectal, Ingilo) foal, coal
    Synonyms: კვიცი (ḳvici), ქვირა (kvira), ქვირანაჸი (kviranaʾi)
    Hypernym: ცხენი (cxeni)

Inflection

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References

  • Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1974) “კურია”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words]‎ (in Georgian), volume I, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 315a