ბრწამლი

Georgian

Alternative forms

  • ბურწუმელა (burc̣umela) Imereti, Lechkhumi, Racha, Chveneburi
  • კურწუმელა (ḳurc̣umela), კურწუმელე (ḳurc̣umele) Imereti
  • ყურწუმელა (q̇urc̣umela) Lechkhumi

Etymology

From Old Georgian ბრწამლი (brc̣amli). Doublet of ბურწუმელა (burc̣umela), კურწუმელა (ḳurc̣umela), კურწუმელე (ḳurc̣umele), and ყურწუმელა (q̇urc̣umela), Zan borrowings.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /brt͡sʼamli/, [b̥ɾt͡sʼamli]
  • Hyphenation: ბრწამ‧ლი

Noun

ბრწამლი • (brc̣amli) (plural ბრწამლები)

  1. Smilax excelsa

Inflection

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See also

References

Old Georgian

Alternative forms

  • ბრძამლი (brʒamli)

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *brc̣aml-. Akin to Mingrelian ბურწუმოლი (burc̣umoli), Laz პურწუმოლი (p̌urǯumoli), პურწუმბოლი (p̌urǯumboli), as well as Abkhaz абырҷман (abərčʼman), апырҷман (apʼərčʼman), абырҷпан (abərčʼpʼan, Smilax excelsa).

Noun

ბრწამლი • (brc̣amli)

  1. Smilax excelsa
  2. thorn, spike

Descendants

  • Georgian: ბრწამლი (brc̣amli)

References

  • Gigineišvili, Bakar (1982), “Mr ḳonsonanṭuri ǯgupis suṗeraciisatvis Č̣anuris Atinur ḳiloḳavši [On the resolution of the mr consonant cluster in the Atina dialect of Laz]”, in Macne: enisa da liṭeraṭuris seria (in Georgian), issue 2, Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 120
  • Marr, N. (1915), “Яфетические названия деревьев и растений (Pluralia tantum). II [Japhetic names of trees and plants (Pluralia tantum). II]”, in Известия Российской Академии Наук. VI серия (in Russian), volume 9, issue 9, page 830
  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 20, mistranslates as "small pomegranate"
  • Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc; Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 121
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 80

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