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Georgian
Etymology
From Old Georgian ლირწი (lirc̣i).
Adjective
| Case
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adjective
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| nominative, genitive, instrumental
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ლირწი (lirc̣i)
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| ergative
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ლირწმა (lirc̣ma)
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| dative, adverbial
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ლირწ (lirc̣)
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| vocative
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ლირწო (lirc̣o)
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ლირწი • (lirc̣i) (comparative უფრო ლირწი, superlative ყველაზე ლირწი)
- lascivious, lecherous, lustful
References
- Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “ლირწი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, London: Garnett Press
Old Georgian
Etymology
A diminutive–pejorative reshaping of ლირბი (lirbi).[1]
Adjective
ლირწი • (lirc̣i)
- impudent, brazen
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- ^ Neisser, Friedrich (1953) Studien zur georgischen Wortbildung (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes; XXXI, 2) (in German), published by Gerhard Deeters, Wiesbaden: Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft, page 49
Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ლირწი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 209a
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “լիրբ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 287a
- Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “ლირწად”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 591b