ძმარი

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Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ძმარი (ʒmari), from Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁um-ar-.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ძმა‧რი

Noun

ძმარი (ʒmari) (uncountable)

  1. vinegar

Inflection

Declension of ძმარი (see Georgian declension)
singular plural archaic plural
nominative ძმარი (ʒmari)
ergative ძმარმა (ʒmarma)
dative ძმარს(ა) (ʒmars(a))
genitive ძმრის(ა) (ʒmris(a))
instrumental ძმრით(ა) (ʒmrit(a))
adverbial ძმრად(ა) (ʒmrad(a))
vocative ძმარო (ʒmaro)
Notes: archaic plurals might not exist.
Postpositional inflection of ძმარი (see Georgian postpositions)
postpositions taking the dative case singular plural
-ზე (-ze, on) ძმარზე (ʒmarze)
-თან (-tan, near) ძმართან (ʒmartan)
-ში (-ši, in) ძმარში (ʒmarši)
-ვით (-vit, like) ძმარივით (ʒmarivit)
postpositions taking the genitive case singular plural
-თვის (-tvis, for) ძმრისთვის (ʒmristvis)
-ებრ (-ebr, like) ძმრისებრ (ʒmrisebr)
-კენ (-ḳen, towards) ძმრისკენ (ʒmrisḳen)
-გან (-gan, from/of) ძმრისგან (ʒmrisgan)
-ადმი (-admi, in relation to) ძმრისადმი (ʒmrisadmi)
postpositions taking the instrumental case singular plural
-დან (-dan, from/since) ძმრიდან (ʒmridan)
-ურთ (-urt, together with) ძმრითურთ (ʒmriturt)
postpositions taking the adverbial case singular plural
-მდე (-mde, up to) ძმრამდე (ʒmramde)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Bats: ძმარ (ʒmar)
  • Mingrelian: ძიმარი (ʒimari)

Further reading

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ძმარი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ʒ₁um-ar-.

Noun

ძმარი (ʒmari)

  1. vinegar

Descendants

Further reading

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ძმარი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎ (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 527a