ღმერთი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ღმერთი (ɣmerti), from Proto-Kartvelian *ɣamort-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣmertʰi/, [ʁmeɾtʰi]
  • Hyphenation: ღმერ‧თი

Noun

ღმერთი • (ɣmerti) (usually uncountable, plural ღმერთები)

  1. God
    ღმერთი მოწყალეა.
    ɣmerti moc̣q̇alea.
    God is merciful.
  2. god

Inflection

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Derived terms

Descendants

  • Svan: ღე̄რბეთ (ɣērbet) (possibly)

See also

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *ɣamort-.

Noun

ღმერთი • (ɣmerti)

  1. god

Descendants

References

  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ღმერთი”, 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 381
  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ღმერთი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 462
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