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Georgian
Etymology
From Old Georgian ცოცხალი (cocxali).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ცო‧ცხა‧ლი
Adjective
| Case
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adjective
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| nominative, genitive, instrumental
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ცოცხალი (cocxali)
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| ergative
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ცოცხალმა (cocxalma)
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| dative, adverbial
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ცოცხალ (cocxal)
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| vocative
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ცოცხალო (cocxalo)
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ცოცხალი • (cocxali) (comparative უფრო ცოცხალი, superlative ყველაზე ცოცხალი)
- alive, animate, brisk, live, lively, living, spirited, spry
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ცოცხალი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
- Fähnrich, Heinz, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: University Press, page 599, reconstructs Proto-Georgian-Zan *c₁oc₁x-, deriving Mingrelian ჩხონჩხი (čxončxi, “liver”) from the same root. This reconstruction is no longer considered in newer works.
Old Georgian
Adjective
ცოცხალი • (cocxali)
- alive
- healthy
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ცოცხალი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 519a