შე-

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Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian შე- (še-).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: შე-

Preverb

შე- (še-)

  1. Indicates movement or direction
    1. from outside to inside
    2. from lower to higher
  2. Indicates that the action has not yet finished
  3. Indicates that the action is being done on a surface

Derived terms

References

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “შე-”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • Ǯorbenaʒe, B., Ḳobaiʒe, M., Beriʒe, M. (1988) Kartuli enis morpemebisa da modaluri elemenṭebis leksiḳoni [Dictionary of morphemes and modal elements in Georgian] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press