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Georgian
Etymology
From Middle Georgian გიშერი (gišeri), from Armenian գիշեր (gišer, “night; black amber”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: გი‧შე‧რი
Noun
გიშერი • (gišeri) (uncountable)
- (mineralogy) black amber, jet
- Synonym: სათი (sati)
References
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1944) Kartuli da somxuri liṭeraṭuruli urtiertoba IX—X ss-ši : Gamoḳvleva da ṭeksṭebi [Georgian and Armenian literary relations of the ninth and tenth centuries: Study and Texts] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 101
- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “գիշեր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 560b
- Čubinašvili, Niḳo (1812–1825) “გიშერი”, in Kartuli leksiḳoni rusulis targamaniturt [Georgian Explanatory Dictionary with Russian Commentaries], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences
- Čubinov, David (1840) “გიშერი”, in Грузинско-русско-французский словарь [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 127
- Kankava, Mixail (1965) “გიშერი”, in Kratkij gruzinsko-russkij slovarʹ [A Concise Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Tbilisi: Ganatleba
- Марр, Н. (1910) Тексты и разыскания по армяно-грузинской филологии. Книга XII. Вступительные и заключительные строфы "Витязя в барсовой коже" Шоты из Рустава [Texts and research in Armenian–Georgian philology. Book XII. The opening and closing stanzas of Shota Rustaveli's "The Knight in the Panther's Skin"] (Издания Факультета восточных языков Императорского С.-Петербургского университета; 5) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 17