ცელი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ცელი (celi), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *cel-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡seli/, [t͡sʰeli]
  • Hyphenation: ცე‧ლი

Noun

ცელი • (celi) (plural ცელები)

  1. scythe

Inflection

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Derived terms

  • სიკვდილის ცელი (siḳvdilis celi)
  • ცელვა (celva)
  • ცელავს (celavs)

Descendants

  • Andi: харисел (xarisel), хъалиссели (qˣalisseli), ххърцен (xqˣrcen), хъариса (qˣarisa), харицел (xaricel)
  • Avar: харицел (xaricel), харилчер (xarilčer), хирисен (xirisen)
  • Bats: ცელ (cel)
  • Bezhta: халисен (xalisen), харцел (xarcel), харицел (xaricel)
  • Chechen: цел (cel, hoe)
  • Ingush: цел (cel, hoe)
  • Khvarshi: цел (cel, hoe)
  • Udi: цел (cel) (dialectal)

Further reading

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ცელი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press

Mingrelian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *cel-. According to Fähnrich–Sarǯvelaʒe, this form is borrowed from Georgian ცელი (celi) while ცალი (cali) is inherited.

Noun

ცელი • (celi) (plural ცელეფი)

  1. scythe
  • ცალუა (calua)

Further reading

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ცელი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1755
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ცელი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, pages 369b–370a
  • Kiria, Č̣abuḳi, Ezugbaia, Lali, Memišiši, Omar, Čuxua, Merab (2015) Lazur-megruli gramaṭiḳa [Laz–Mingrelian Grammar] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Gamomcemloba Meridiani, page 869
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “ცელი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7), online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN

Old Georgian

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *cel-.

Noun

ცელი • (celi)

  1. scythe

Descendants

  • Georgian: ცელი (celi)
    • Andi: харисел (xarisel), хъалиссели (qˣalisseli), ххърцен (xqˣrcen), хъариса (qˣarisa), харицел (xaricel)
    • Avar: харицел (xaricel), харилчер (xarilčer), хирисен (xirisen)
    • Bats: ცელ (cel)
    • Bezhta: халисен (xalisen), харцел (xarcel), харицел (xaricel)
    • Chechen: цел (cel, hoe)
    • Ingush: цел (cel, hoe)
    • Khvarshi: цел (cel, hoe)
    • Udi: цел (cel) (dialectal)

Further reading

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ცელი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 514b
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