Georgian

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Alternative forms

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Postposition

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-მდე (-mde)

  1. up to, to, till, as far as, before, until (in space as well as in time)
    თავიდან ბოლომდე
    tavidan bolomde
    from the beginning to the end
    ხუთ საათმდე მოვიცდი.
    xut saatamde movicdi.
    I will wait till 5 o'clock.
    ოპერაციმდე სიარული არ შემეძლო.
    oṗeraciamde siaruli ar šemeʒlo.
    Before the surgery I couldn't walk.

Usage notes

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The postposition is suffixed to nouns in adverbial case, but the adverbial case marker part (d) gets deleted due to the following (m).

See also

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