ჴევი

Old Georgian

Alternative forms

  • ჴევნი (qevni)

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *qew-.

Noun

ჴევი • (qevi)

  1. ravine, gorge
  2. valley

Descendants

  • Georgian: ხევი (xevi)
  • Svan: ჴეუ̂ (qeû)

Further reading

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ჴევი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 566b
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