ნათელი
Georgian
Etymology
From Old Georgian ნათელი (nateli), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *nat-e- (“light”), from *nat- (“to shine, give light”). Cognate with Mingrelian ნოთე (note, “ray of light; torch”) and Laz ნოთე (note, “torch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /natʰeli/
- Hyphenation: ნა‧თე‧ლი
Adjective
Adjectival declension of ნათელი
Case | adjective |
---|---|
nominative, genitive, instrumental | ნათელი (nateli) |
ergative | ნათელმა (natelma) |
dative, adverbial | ნათელ (natel) |
vocative | ნათელო (natelo) |
ნათელი • (nateli) (comparative უფრო ნათელი, superlative ყველაზე ნათელი)
Derived terms
- მზესავით ნათელი (mzesavit nateli)
Related terms
- ნათება (nateba)
- სინათლე (sinatle)
- განათლება (ganatleba)
- ნათელა (natela)
- ციცინათელა (cicinatela)
References
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 313-314
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, pages 136-137
Old Georgian
Etymology
From Proto-Georgian-Zan *nat-e- (“light”), from *nat- (“to shine, give light”), which is one of the largest terms by number of derivatives.
Descendants
- Georgian: ნათელი (nateli)
References
- 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 353
- Klimov, G. A. (1998) Etymological Dictionary of the Kartvelian Languages (Trends in linguistics. Documentation; 16), New York, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, page 137
- Fähnrich, Heinz (2007) Kartwelisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch [Kartvelian Etymological Dictionary] (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.18) (in German), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 313
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