კევი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian კევი (ḳevi), from Old Armenian կիւ (kiw).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʼevi/

Noun

კევი • (ḳevi) (plural კევები)

  1. cud
  2. tree pitch, especially that of the pistachio tree

Inflection

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Derived terms

  • კევსა ღეჭავს (ḳevsa ɣeč̣avs)
  • კევის ხე (ḳevis xe)

Descendants

  • Ingush: кӏув (kʼuv)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “կիւ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 597a
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