ლირბი

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Old Armenian լիրբ (lirb). Doublet of ლირფი (lirpi), borrowed later.

Adjective

ლირბი • (lirbi)

  1. impudent, brazen

Derived terms

  • ლირწი (lirc̣i)
  • ლირბად (lirbad)
  • ლირბობაჲ (lirbobay)
  • ლირბებაჲ (lirbebay)
  • სილირბეჲ (silirbey)

References

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ლირბი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 209a
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “լիրբ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 287a
  • Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “ლირბი”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 591b
  • Schmidt, Karl Horst (1962) Studien zur Rekonstruktion des Lautstandes der südkaukasischen Grundsprache (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes; XXXIV, 3) (in German), Wiesbaden: Kommissionsverlag Franz Steiner GmbH, page 52
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