ანკესი

Georgian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂énkos, whence also Ancient Greek ἄγκος (ánkos, bend), ἄγκιστρον (ánkistron, fishhook). Cognate with Mingrelian ანკეცი (anḳeci), Laz ანკესი (anǩesi), and Svan ანკე̄ს (anḳēs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ankʼesi/, [aŋkʼesi]
  • Hyphenation: ან‧კე‧სი

Noun

ანკესი • (anḳesi) (plural ანკესები)

  1. fishing rod, fishing pole
  2. fishhook, fish hook, hook; angle

Inflection

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References

  • Климов, Г. А. (1994) Древнейшие индоевропеизмы картвельских языков [The Oldest Indo-Europeanisms in Kartvelian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nasledie, →ISBN, page 170

Laz

Alternative forms

  • ანჭესი (anç̌esi) Atina

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European. See Georgian ანკესი (anḳesi) for more.

Noun

ანკესი • (anǩesi) (plural ანკესეფე)

  1. fishing rod, fishing pole
  2. fishhook, fish hook, hook; angle

References

  • Bucaklişi, İsmail Avcı, Uzunhasanoğlu, Hasan (1999) Lazca-Türkçe Sözlük / Lazuri-Turkuli Nenapuna [Laz–Turkish dictionary] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Akyüz Yayıncılık, page 4
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