ბალი

Georgian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bali/, [b̥ali]
  • Hyphenation: ბა‧ლი

Etymology 1

(წითელი) ბალი

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *bal- (sweet cherry), see there for more.

Noun

ბალი • (bali) (plural ბლები)

  1. cherry
  2. sweet cherry
Inflection
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{
	background-color:#EBEBEB;
}
Derived terms
  • თეთრი ბალი (tetri bali)
  • წითელი ბალი (c̣iteli bali)
  • ვიშნა ბალი (višna bali)
Descendants
  • Archi: багӏли́ (baˀlı̇́)
  • Armenian: բալի (bali) Tbilisi
  • Avar: багӏли (baʻli), били (bili), бигӏли (biʻli)
  • Azerbaijani: balı
  • Bats: ბალ (bal)
  • Bezhta: бали (bali)
  • Chechen: балл (ball)
  • Hunzib: бали́ (balí), багӏли́ (baa̯lí)
  • Ingush: боал (boal, cherry), гуржий боал (guržiı̇ boal, sweet cherry, literally Georgian cherry)
  • Kabardian: балией (balijej), балий (balij)
  • Karachay-Balkar: балли (balli)
  • Kumyk: бал (bal)
  • Ossetian: бал (bal), бали (bali)
  • Tsakhur: бали
  • Tsez: баӏли (baʿli)
See also
  • (cherry): მბალი (mbali) (dialectal)

References

  • Bläsing, Uwe (1995) Armenisch-Türkisch. Etymologische Betrachtungen ausgehend von Materialien aus dem Hemşingebiet (Dutch Studies in Armenian Language and Literature; 4) (in German), Amsterdam and Atlanta: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 133, footnote 134
  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ბალი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “ბალი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo
  • Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 7
  • Penrixi (Fähnrich), Hainc, Sarǯvelaʒe, Zurab (2000) Kartvelur enata eṭimologiuri leksiḳoni [Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages] (in Georgian), 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Tbilisi Sulkhan-Saba Orbeliani State University Press, page 92
  • Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 46
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “բալ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian балл (ball).

Noun

ბალი • (bali) (plural ბალები)

  1. (in describing wave, wind etc.) point
  2. (in compounds) mark, grade, score
Inflection
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	background-color:#EBEBEB;
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Etymology 3

Borrowed from Russian бал (bal).

Noun

ბალი • (bali) (plural ბალები)

  1. ball, dance
Inflection
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	background-color:#EBEBEB;
}
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