ტობი

Georgian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʼobi/
  • Hyphenation: ტო‧ბი

Proper noun

ტობი • (ṭobi)

  1. a male given name, equivalent to English Tobias
Inflection
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Mingrelian ტოფი (ṭopi, nase). Doublet of ტაფელა (ṭapela, bitterling).

Noun

ტობი • (ṭobi) (plural ტობები)

  1. nase (Chondrostoma spp. esp. Chondrostoma colchicum, Chondrostoma cyri)
Inflection
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Derived terms
  • კოლხური ტობი (ḳolxuri ṭobi)
  • მტკვრის ტობი (mṭḳvris ṭobi)

Further reading

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ტობი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
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