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Georgian
Etymology
From Old Georgian, attested as ნიკაფსა (niḳapsa) by assimilation from *ნიკაპსა (*niḳaṗsa), from Proto-Kartvelian *ni-ḳaṗ-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nikʼapʼi/
- Hyphenation: ნი‧კა‧პი
Noun
ნიკაპი • (niḳaṗi) (plural ნიკაპები)
- chin
- Synonyms: კაპი (ḳaṗi) , ჭაჭი̆ (č̣ač̣ĭ) , ჩენე (čene) , ჩანაჲ (čanay)
Inflection
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Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ნიკაფ-ი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 329a
- Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “ნიკაფ-ი”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 915a