კევრი

Georgian

Alternative forms

  • სკევრი (sḳevri) Racha
  • კელი (ḳeli) Imereti
  • კეუ̂რი (ḳeûri) Fereydan

Etymology

From Old Georgian კევრი (ḳevri).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʼevri/, [kʼevɾi]
  • Hyphenation: კევ‧რი

Noun

კევრი • (ḳevri) (plural კევრები)

  1. threshing sledge

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Bats: კევრ (ḳevr)
  • Mingrelian: კელი (ḳeli)
  • Ossetian: къеури (k’ewri)
  • Svan: კა̈უ̂ირ (ḳäûir), კეუ̂ირ (ḳeûir), კეურ (ḳeur)
  • Turkish: ḱėvri Ahıska

Further reading

  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) “*ḳal-”, in Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 220, erroneously links Mingrelian კელი (ḳeli, threshing sledge) with Georgian კალო (ḳalo, threshing floor)
  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “კევრი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • Nadiraʒe, Eldar (2013) Roin Meṭreveli, editor, Kartuli maṭerialuri ḳulṭuris etnograpiuli leksiḳoni [Ethnographic dictionary of the Georgian material culture] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Meridiani, →ISBN, lists ფსკვერი (psḳveri) as an alternative Rachan form
  • Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1974) “კელი”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words] (in Georgian), volume I, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 278b
  • Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1975) “სკევრი”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words] (in Georgian), volume II, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 107b
  • კეûრი”, in Pereidnuli leksiḳoni [Fereydanian Dictionary] (in Georgian), Kartuli dialekṭuri ḳorṗusi, 2011–2014
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