ქურა

Georgian

Etymology

A Semitic borrowing. Compare Classical Syriac ܟܘܪܐ (kūrāʼ, “melting pot; furnace”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʰura/, [kʰuɾa]

Noun

ქურა • (kura) (plural ქურები)

  1. stove, furnace

Descendants
  • → Bats: ქურ (kur)

References
  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1971–1979) “քուրայ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
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