ქურთუკი

Georgian

Etymology

An Iranian borrowing. See Persian کرته‎ (korte), itself from Sogdian [script needed] (kwrδʾk), ܟܪܝܬܝ‎ (/⁠kurθē⁠/).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰurtʰukʼi/, [kʰuɾtʰukʼi]

Noun

ქურთუკი • (kurtuḳi) (plural ქურთუკები)

  1. jacket, mess-jacket
    Synonym: კურტკა (ḳurṭḳa) (informal, proscribed)

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), “կոռտիկ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, pages 638–639
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