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Mingrelian
Etymology
ქორთუ (kortu) + სა- -ო (sa- -o). Compare to Georgian საქართველო (sakartvelo, “Georgia”) and Laz ოქორთურა (okortura, “Georgia”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɑˈkʰɔrtʰuɔ/
- Hyphenation: სა‧ქორ‧თუ‧ო
Proper noun
საქორთუო • (sakortuo)
- Georgia (A transcontinental country in the Caucasus region of Europe and Asia, on the coast of the Black Sea, often considered to belong politically to Europe)
See also
References
- Kajaia, Otar (2005) “საქორთუო”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1295
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 458