ბაძგი

Georgian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *barʒg-, cognate with Mingrelian ბურძგა (burʒga, chestnut shell prickles, thorns).[2][3] Doublet of ბურძგი (burʒgi).[4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bad͡zɡi/, [b̥ad͡zɡi]
  • Hyphenation: ბაძ‧გი

Noun

ბაძგი • (baʒgi) (plural ბაძგები)

  1. holly, ilex
    Synonyms: ჭყორი (č̣q̇ori), ბაძგარი (baʒgari)

Inflection

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Descendants

  • ? Arabic: بَهَشِيَّة (bahašiyya)
  • Laz: ბაძგარი (bażgari) (from ბაძგარი (baʒgari))
  • Mingrelian: ბაძგი (baʒgi, holly, ilex), აძგა-ბაძგა (aʒga-baʒga, bur)
  • Svan: ბაძგ (baʒg)

References

  1. Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1974) “ბაძგი”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words] (in Georgian), volume I, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 60b
  2. 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, pages 97-98
  3. Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 51
  4. Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1974) “ბურძგი”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words] (in Georgian), volume I, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 94b

Further reading

  • Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “ბაძგი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ბაძგი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 46b
  • Čuxua, Merab (2000–2003) Kartvelur ena-ḳilota šedarebiti leksiḳoni [The Kartvelian Comparative Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Universali, page 73, derives ბაძგარი (baʒgari) from Proto-Kartvelian *baʒ₁g-ar- (ilex), cognate with Svan ბოჯგერ (boǯger), ბოჯგ (boǯg, fescue) and possibly Mingrelian ფენჯგირე (penǯgire, broom; sorghum) (< *ბო(ნ)ჯგირ-ე (*bo(n)ǯgir-e)).
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