Georgian edit

Etymology edit

From Old Georgian შოლტი (šolṭi), from Proto-Georgian-Zan *šol-.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʃoltʼi/
  • Hyphenation: შოლ‧ტი

Noun edit

შოლტი (šolṭi) (plural შოლტები)

  1. whip, switch
  2. leather strip for sandal-making
  3. (Lower Imereti) cane
    Synonym: წკეპლა (c̣ḳeṗla)
  4. (Pshavi, Mtiuleti) roof transom

Inflection edit

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Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Armenian: շոլտի (šolti)
  • Pontic Greek: σόλτ' (sólt')
  • Turkish: (Sarıkamış) şoldu, (Hemşin) şolt

Further reading edit

  • Čikobava, Arnold et al., editors (1950–1964), “შოლტი”, in Kartuli enis ganmarṭebiti leksiḳoni [Explanatory Dictionary of the Georgian language] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Academy Press
  • Orbeliani, Sulxan-Saba (1685–1716) “შოლტი”, in S. Iordanišvili, editor, Siṭq̇vis ḳona kartuli, romel ars leksiḳoni [Collection of Georgian words, that is a dictionary]‎[1], Tbilisi: Georgian SSR print, published 1949, page 419a
  • Rayfield, Donald, editor (2006), “შოლტი”, in A Comprehensive Georgian–English Dictionary[2], London: Garnett Press

Old Georgian edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Georgian-Zan *šol-.

Noun edit

შოლტი (šolṭi)

  1. whip

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “შოლტი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)]‎[3] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 506a
  • Марр, Н. Я. (1910) “Надпись Епифания, католикоса Грузии (Из раскопок в Ани 1910 г.) [The inscription of Epiphanius, the catholicos of Georgia (From excavations of Ani in 1910)]”, in Известия Императорской Академии наук[4] (in Russian), volume XIV, Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 1436 of 1433–1442