ამარი

Georgian

Etymology

From Old Georgian ჰამარი (hamari), from Old Armenian համար (hamar)[1] or directly from its Iranian source.

Noun

ამარი • (amari)

  1. (obsolete) number, quantity[2]

References
  1. Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1977) “համար”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume III, Yerevan: University Press, page 22b
  2. Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “ამარი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, London: Garnett Press

Further reading
  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “ამარი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎ (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 575
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