კოლხა

Georgian

Etymology

Likely from a native name of the polity. Compare also Georgian კოლხეთი (ḳolxeti), and Greek-influenced Georgian კოლხიდა (ḳolxida).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kʼolxa/, [kʼolχa]
  • Hyphenation: კოლ‧ხა

Proper noun

კოლხა • (ḳolxa)

  1. (historical) Colchis

Usage notes

Alternative spellings in English reflecting the Georgian word more closely are Kolkha or Qulḫa.

See also

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