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Georgian
Etymology
From Old Georgian ქალაქი (kalaki); see below.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʰalakʰi/,
- Hyphenation: ქა‧ლა‧ქი
Noun
ქალაქი • (kalaki) (plural ქალაქები)
- town, city
Inflection
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Derived terms
Descendants
See also
Mingrelian
Etymology
From Georgian ქალაქი (kalaki).
Noun
ქალაქი • (kalaki)
- town, city
- Synonym: ნოღა (noɣa)
References
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ქალაქი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1497
- Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ქალაქი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press
Old Georgian
Etymology
From Old Armenian քաղաք (kʻałakʻ, “city”), itself likely derived from Iranian languages. See it for the further origin.
Noun
ქალაქი • (kalaki)
- city
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ქალაქი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 451
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (2014) “ქალაქი”, in Ʒvelkartuli-ʒvelsomxuri doḳumenṭirebuli leksiḳoni [Old Georgian – Old Armenian Documentary Dictionary], Tbilisi: National Centre of Manuscripts, →ISBN, page 756a
References
- ^ Čubinov, David (1887) “ქალაქი”, in Грузинско-русский словарь [Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, columns 1324–1325
- ^ Hübschmann, Heinrich (1897) Armenische Grammatik. 1. Theil: Armenische Etymologie (in German), Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, page 318
- ^ Kluge, Theodor (1917/1918) “Die griechischen, armenischen und persischen Lehnwörter im Georgischen”, in Wiener Zeitschrift für die Kunde des Morgenlandes (in German), volume 30, page 115 of 109–120
- ^ Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “քաղաք”, 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 543a
- ^ Bailey, H. W. (1959) “Ambages Indoiranicae”, in AION (Annali Istituto Universitario Orientale di Napoli. Sezione linguistica), volume I, number 2, page 119
- ^ Bailey, H. W. (1979) Dictionary of Khotan Saka, Cambridge, London, New York, Melbourne: Cambridge University press, page 398a
- ^ Bielmeier, Roland (1985) “Zu iranischen Lehnwörtern im Georgischen und Armenischen”, in H. M. Ölberg, G. Schmidt, editors, Sprachwissenschaftliche Forschungen: Festschrift für Johann Knobloch zum 65. Geburtstag (Innsbrucker Beiträge zur Kulturwissenschaft; 23) (in German), Innsbruck: Institut für Sprachwissenschaft der Universität Innsbruck, pages 37–38
- ^ Klimov, G. A., Xalilov, M. Š. (2003) Словарь кавказских языков. Сопоставление основной лексики [Dictionary of Caucasian Languages. A comparison of the Basic Vocabulary] (in Russian), Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura, →ISBN, page 194