ლაფანი

Georgian

ლაფანი

Etymology

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *lap-an-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lapʰani/, [ɫapʰani]
  • Hyphenation: ლა‧ფა‧ნი

Noun

ლაფანი • (lapani) (plural ლაფნები)

  1. Caucasian wingnut (Pterocarya fraxinifolia)
  2. bast
  3. (Ingilo) velvet maple (Acer velutinum)

Inflection

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Descendants

  • Russian: лапи́на (lapína)

Further reading

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “ლაფანი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • Maq̇ašvili, Aleksandre (1961) “ლაფანი”, in Boṭaniḳuri leksiḳoni [Botanical Dictionary], 2nd edition, Tbilisi: Sabč̣ota Sakartvelo
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ლაფანი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 179b
  • Роллов, А. Х. (1908) Дикорастущие растения Кавказа, их распространение, свойства и применение (С обозначением туземных названий растений) [Wild plants of the Caucasus, their distribution, properties and uses (Containing the native names of the plants)] (in Russian), Тифлис: тип. К.П. Козловского, page 403
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