ხურმა

Georgian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Persian خرما (xormâ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xurma/, [χuɾma]
  • Hyphenation: ხურ‧მა

Noun

ხურმა • (xurma) (plural ხურმები)

  1. persimmon
    Synonym: კარალიოკი (ḳaralioḳi)

Descendants
  • → Bats: ხურმ (xurm)
  • → Mingrelian: ხვიმა (xvima), ხვიმრა (xvimra), ხვირმა (xvirma), ხუმა (xuma), ხომა (xoma)
  • → Svan: ხურმა (xurma)

See also
  • დანაკისკუდი (danaḳisḳudi)
  • ფინიკი (piniḳi)

Further reading
  • Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “ხურმა”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary]‎, 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo
  • Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1975) “ხუმბრა”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words]‎ (in Georgian), volume II, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 384a
  • Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1975) “ხუმლა”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words]‎ (in Georgian), volume II, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 384a
  • “ხუმბლე”, in Imeruli leksiḳoni [Imeretian Dictionary]‎ (in Georgian), Kartuli dialekṭuri ḳorṗusi, 2006–2009
  • “ხულა”, in Imeruli leksiḳoni [Imeretian Dictionary]‎ (in Georgian), Kartuli dialekṭuri ḳorṗusi, 2006–2009
  • “ხუმრა”, in Čveneburebis kartuli leksiḳoni [Dictionary of Chveneburi Georgian]‎ (in Georgian), Kartuli dialekṭuri ḳorṗusi, 2011–2014
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