მათრაჴი

Old Georgian

Etymology

Ultimately from Aramaic מטרקא (mṭrqʾ).

Noun

მათრაჴი • (matraqi)

  1. whip

Descendants
  • Georgian: მათრახი (matraxi)
    • → Armenian: մաթրախ (matʻrax)
    • → Mingrelian: მართახი (martaxi), მათრახი (matraxi)
    • → Svan: მათრა̈ხ (maträx)
  • → Svan: მადრა̈ჴ (madräq), მჷდრა̈ჴ (mədräq), მჷრდა̈ჴ (mərdäq), მადრაჴ (madraq)

Further reading
  • Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2001) “მათრაჴი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni [Dictionary of Old Georgian] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: University Press, page 104b
  • Sardshweladse, Surab, Fähnrich, Heinz (2005) “მათრაჴი”, in Altgeorgisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Handbook of Oriental Studies; VIII.12), with the collaboration of Irine Melikishvili and Sopio Sardshweladse, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 600b
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