ხოპი

Georgian

Etymology

Akin to Mingrelian ხოპი (xoṗi), Laz ხოპე (xop̌e), Old Armenian խոփ (xopʻ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xopʼi/, [χopʼi]
  • Hyphenation: ხო‧პი

Noun

ხოპი • (xoṗi)

  1. oar
    Alternative form: ხოფი (xopi)
  2. crab carapace
  3. (Racha) wooden scraper (to clean plough, chop salad)

Derived terms

  • მეხოფე (mexope)
  • მეხოპე (mexoṗe)
  • ხოფიანი (xopiani)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “խոփ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 423–424
  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1964), “ხოპი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), volume VIII, Tbilisi: Academy Press, column 1488
  • Čubinov, David (1840) “ხოპი”, in Грузинско-русско-французский словарь [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 681a, derives from Ancient Greek κώπη (kṓpē)
  • Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “ხოპი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, volume II, London: Garnett Press, page 1703a
  • Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “ხოფი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary, volume II, London: Garnett Press, page 1704b

Mingrelian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Akin to Georgian ხოპი (xoṗi), Laz ხოპე (xop̌e), Old Armenian խոփ (xopʻ).

Noun

ხოპი • (xoṗi)

  1. oar
  2. shovel
  3. sluice gate in a sluice channeling water toward a water mill

Derived terms

  • ხოპამი (xoṗami)

References

  • Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1973) “խոփ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume II, Yerevan: University Press, pages 423–424
  • Kadshaia, Otar, Fähnrich, Heinz (2001) “ხოპი”, in Mingrelisch-Deutsches Wörterbuch (Kaukasienstudien; 3), Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 652a
  • Kajaia, Otar (2005) “ხოპი”, in Megrul-kartuli leksiḳoni [Mingrelian–Georgian Dictionary], online version prepared by Joost Gippert, Frankfurt am Main, published 2001–2004
  • Kipšidze, Iosif (1914) “ხოპი”, in Грамматика мингрельского (иверского) языка с хрестоматией и словарем [Grammar of the Mingrelian (Iverian) Language with a Reader and a Dictionary] (Материалы по яфетическому языкознанию; 7) (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 406b
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