-ოვანი

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Georgian

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: -ოვა‧ნი

Suffix

-ოვანი (-ovani)

  1. An adjectival suffix appended to various words, often nouns, to make an adjective form denoting possession or grouping of such things: -ious, -y
    ყინული (q̇inuli, ice) + ‎-ოვანი (-ovani) → ‎ყინულოვანი (q̇inulovani, glacious)
    სახელი (saxeli, glory) + ‎-ოვანი (-ovani) → ‎სახელოვანი (saxelovani, glorious; famous)
    ხატი (xaṭi, icon) + ‎-ოვანი (-ovani) → ‎ხატოვანი (xaṭovani, artistic)

Usage notes

This form has many parallel forms with -იანი

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