წვენი

Georgian

Alternative forms

  • წო̈ნ (c̣ön) Ingilo

Etymology

From Old Georgian წუენი (c̣ueni), from Proto-Kartvelian *c̣on-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sʼveni/, [t͡sʼʷeni]
  • Hyphenation: წვე‧ნი

Noun

წვენი • (c̣veni) (uncountable)

  1. gravy, juice, sap

Inflection

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Derived terms

  • თავის წვენში იხარშება (tavis c̣venši ixaršeba)
  • წვენს იწვნევს (c̣vens ic̣vnevs)
  • კუჭის წვენი (ḳuč̣is c̣veni)

Descendants

  • Bats: წვეჼ (c̣vẽ)
  • Mingrelian: წვენი (c̣veni)

Further reading

  • Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1975) “წონ”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words] (in Georgian), volume II, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 328a
  • წöნ”, in Ingilouri leksiḳoni [Ingiloan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Kartuli dialekṭuri ḳorṗusi, 2011–2014

Mingrelian

Etymology

From Georgian წვენი (c̣veni).

Noun

წვენი • (c̣veni) (uncountable)

  1. juice, sap

Further reading

  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “წვენი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004, page 1828
  • Kobalia, Alio (2010) “წვენი”, in Merab Čuxua, Nona Kobalia, Nana Kobalia, editors, Megruli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian Dictionary] (Ḳolxuri seria; 7), online version prepared by Manana Buḳia, Tbilisi: Artanuji, →ISBN
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