ქვირანაჸი

Georgian

Etymology

Ultimately from Iranian, compare Persian کره (korra, “colt, foal”).

Noun

ქვირანაჸი • (kviranaʾi)

  1. (dialectal, Tusheti) foal, colt
    Synonyms: კვიცი (ḳvici), კურია (ḳuria), ქვირა (kvira)
    Hypernym: ცხენი (cxeni)

References
  • Ɣlonṭi, Aleksandre (1975) “ქვირანაჸი”, in Kartul ḳilo-tkmata siṭq̇vis ḳona [Dictionary of dialectal Georgian words]‎ (in Georgian), volume II, Tbilisi: Academy Press, page 183
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