შუგა

Georgian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian շուք (šukʿ, “veil, cover”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃuɡa/
• Hyphenation: შუ‧გა

Noun

შუგა • (šuga) (plural შუგები)

1. (obsolete) umbrella for sun

Synonyms

• შუაგი (šuagi)

Related terms

• შუქი (šuki)

See also

• ქოლგა (kolga)

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1971–1979) “շուք”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press
• Čubinov, David (1840) “შუგა”, in Грузинско-русско-французский словарь [Georgian–Russian–French Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, page 589