ღე̄რბეთ

Svan

Alternative forms
  • ღერმეთ (ɣermet)

Etymology

Might be borrowed from Georgian ღმერთი (ɣmerti). Ultimately from Proto-Kartvelian *ɣamort-.

Noun

ღე̄რბეთ • (ɣērbet)

  1. God
    დიდაბუ ხარ ღერბათუ!
    didabu xar ɣerbatu!
    Glory to God!

References
  • Topuria, Varlam, Kaldani, Maksime (1994) “ღე̄რბეთ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1783
  • Liṗarṭeliani, Aslan (1994) “ღე̄რბეთ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni (čoluruli ḳilo) [Svan-Georgian dictionary (Cholur dialect)], Tbilisi, page 292
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