გიშერი

From Middle Georgian გიშერი (gišeri), from Armenian գիշեր (gišer, “night; black amber”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡiʃeri/, [ɡ̊iʃeɾi]
• Hyphenation: გი‧შე‧რი

გიშერი • (gišeri) (uncountable)

1. (mineralogy) black amber, jet

   Synonym: სათი (sati)

• გიშრაფეთი (gišrapeti)

• Abulaʒe, Ilia (1944) Kartuli da somxuri liṭeraṭuruli urtiertoba IX—X ss-ši : Gamoḳvleva da ṭeksṭebi [Georgian and Armenian literary relations of the ninth and tenth centuries: Study and Texts]‎ (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 101
• Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971) “գիշեր”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume I, Yerevan: University Press, page 560b
• Čubinašvili, Niḳo (1812–1825) “გიშერი”, in Kartuli leksiḳoni rusulis targamaniturt [Georgian Explanatory Dictionary with Russian Commentaries]‎, Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences
• Čubinov, David (1840) “გიშერი”, in Грузинско-русско-французский словарь [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 127
• Kankava, Mixail (1965) “გიშერი”, in Kratkij gruzinsko-russkij slovarʹ [A Concise Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Tbilisi: Ganatleba
• Марр, Н. (1910) Тексты и разыскания по армяно-грузинской филологии. Книга XII. Вступительные и заключительные строфы "Витязя в барсовой коже" Шоты из Рустава [Texts and research in Armenian–Georgian philology. Book XII. The opening and closing stanzas of Shota Rustaveli's "The Knight in the Panther's Skin"] (Издания Факультета восточных языков Императорского С.-Петербургского университета; 5) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 17