არაკი

Georgian

Etymology

From Middle Georgian არაკი (araḳi), borrowed from Middle Armenian առակ (aṙak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /arakʼi/, [aɾakʼi]
  • Hyphenation: არა‧კი

Noun

არაკი • (araḳi) (plural არაკები)

  1. fable

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • იგავ-არაკი (igav-araḳi)
  • თქვა რუქამან არაკი (tkva rukaman araḳi)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “առակ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “არაკი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 29
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