ბორკილი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ბორკილი (borḳili). A Zan borrowing, see Mingrelian ბორკი (borḳi, foot; thigh; shin) for more. Doublet of ბარკალი (barḳali, thigh).[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [boɾkʼili]
  • Hyphenation: ბორ‧კი‧ლი

Noun

ბორკილი (borḳili) (plural ბორკილები)

  1. fetter

Inflection

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References

  1. Fähnrich, Heinz (1994) Grammatik der altgeorgischen Sprache (in German), Hamburg: Helmut Buske Verlag, page 243
  2. Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 50—51

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