ყელი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ყელი (q̇eli), from Proto-Kartvelian *q̇el-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qʼeli/, [χʼeli]
  • Hyphenation: ყე‧ლი

Noun

ყელი • (q̇eli) (plural ყელები)

  1. throat
    ყელი სტკივა
    q̇eli sṭḳiva
    He has a sore throat

Inflection

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Derived terms

  • ყელიანი (q̇eliani)
  • ყელამდე (q̇elamde)

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Proto-Kartvelian *q̇el-.

Noun

ყელი • (q̇eli)

  1. throat

Descendants

  • Georgian: ყელი (q̇eli)

Further reading

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ყელი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 466a
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