ინჩი-ბინჩი

Georgian

Alternative forms

ინჩიმინჩი (inčiminči), ინჩი-მინჩი (inči-minči)

Etymology

Reduplication of ინჩი (inči), which comes from Armenian ինչ (inčʿ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /int͡ʃibint͡ʃi/, [int͡ʃʰibint͡ʃʰi]
Hyphenation: ინ‧ჩი-ბინ‧ჩი

Noun

ინჩი-ბინჩი • (inči-binči) (uncountable)

(emphatic, dated, colloquial, humorous) anything, any
რუსია, კაცო! ქართულის ინჩი-ბინჩი არ გაეგება.
rusia, ḳaco! kartulis inči-binči ar gaegeba.
He is Russian, dude! He doesn't understand a word of Georgian.

Related terms

ინჩი (inči)

References

Grišašvili, Ioseb (1997), “ინჩიმინჩი”, in Kalakuri leksiḳoni [Urban Dictionary], prepared by Rusudan Ḳusrašvili, Tbilisi: Samšoblo, page 121

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