ხრამი

Georgian

Etymology

Borrowed from Armenian խրամ (xram).[1] Ultimately from the same source as ღრმა (ɣrma, “deep”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xrami/, [χɾami]

Noun

ხრამი • (xrami) (plural ხრამები)

  1. precipice
  2. ravine

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • შეხრამული (šexramuli)

Proper noun

ხრამი • (xrami)

  1. Khrami (a river in Georgia)

References
  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “խրամ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, page 430a
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