რიონი

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Georgian

Etymology

In ancient classical sources, it is usually referred to as Phasis. Pliny and Procopius refer to it as Roan and Reon respectively. The hydronym has variously been derived from Svan, Iranian, Ancient Greek and Proto-Indo-European.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: რი‧ო‧ნი

Proper noun

რიონი (rioni)

  1. Rioni river, Phasis

Inflection

Declension of რიონი (see Georgian declension)
singular plural archaic plural
nominative რიონი (rioni)
ergative რიონმა (rionma)
dative რიონს(ა) (rions(a))
genitive რიონის(ა) (rionis(a))
instrumental რიონით(ა) (rionit(a))
adverbial რიონად(ა) (rionad(a))
vocative რიონო (riono)
Notes: archaic plurals might not exist.
Postpositional inflection of რიონი (see Georgian postpositions)
postpositions taking a dative case singular plural
-ზე (-ze, on) რიონზე (rionze)
-თან (-tan, near) რიონთან (riontan)
-ში (-ši, in) რიონში (rionši)
-ვით (-vit, like) რიონივით (rionivit)
postpositions taking a genitive case singular plural
-თვის (-tvis, for) რიონისთვის (rionistvis)
-ებრ (-ebr, like) რიონისებრ (rionisebr)
-კენ (-ḳen, towards) რიონისკენ (rionisḳen)
-გან (-gan, from/of) რიონისგან (rionisgan)
postpositions taking an instrumental case singular plural
-დან (-dan, from/since) რიონიდან (rionidan)
-ურთ (-urt, together with) რიონითურთ (rioniturt)
postpositions taking an adverbial case singular plural
-მდე (-mde, up to) რიონამდე (rionamde)