ლექსიკონი

Georgian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón). Attested from at least ca. 1700.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lekʰsikʼoni/
  • Hyphenation: ლექ‧სი‧კო‧ნი

Noun

ლექსიკონი • (leksiḳoni) (plural ლექსიკონები)

  1. dictionary, lexicon
    Synonym: სიტყვარი (siṭq̇vari) (proscribed)

References
  1. Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “ლექსიკონი”, 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 181
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