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