ბეღო

Georgian

Etymology

Both senses are from Proto-Kartvelian *beɣ- (to be enough).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /beɣo/, [b̥eʁo]
  • Hyphenation: ბე‧ღო

Noun

ბეღო • (beɣo) (plural ბეღოები)

  1. (dated) shed for sheaves[1]
  2. (Kiziqi) sparrow[2]

Inflection

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References

  1. Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ბეღო”, 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 49a
  2. Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1974) “ბეღო”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words] (in Georgian), volume I, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 70b

Further reading

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ბეღო”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
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